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28 from Karnataka stranded or missing in Nepal, Tibet amid flash flood
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28 from Karnataka stranded or missing in Nepal, Tibet amid flash flood

A flash flood in Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region has left 28 individuals from Karnataka, India, stranded or missing. The majority of these individuals are believed to be in Timure, Rasuwa district, Nepal, while a smaller group is located in Darchen, TAR. As of August 29, 2026, four of the 28 have been confirmed safe and are traveling to Nepal, with ongoing search and tracing efforts for the remaining 24. The Karnataka government is coordinating with federal authorities to assist in rescue operations. Additionally, Lax Gopisetty, CEO of Infosys Public Services, who was visiting Nepal, remains unreachable, prompting the company to provide support to his family and coordinate with authorities for his location.

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28 from Karnataka stranded or missing in Nepal, Tibet amid flash flood

A flash flood in Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region has left 28 individuals from Karnataka, India, stranded or missing. The majority of these individuals are believed to be in Timure, Rasuwa district, Nepal, while a smaller group is located in Darchen, TAR. As of August 29, 2026, four of the 28 have been confirmed safe and are traveling to Nepal, with ongoing search and tracing efforts for the remaining 24. The Karnataka government is coordinating with federal authorities to assist in rescue operations. Additionally, Lax Gopisetty, CEO of Infosys Public Services, who was visiting Nepal, remains unreachable, prompting the company to provide support to his family and coordinate with authorities for his location.

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