Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has confirmed that 12 people from the state remain untraced in Nepal following devastating flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. Sarma said authorities have established the details of the missing individuals and are making efforts to establish contact with them and ensure their safe evacuation. The consolidated list includes residents from Karbi Anglong, Golaghat, Hojai, Kamrup Metropolitan and Nalbari districts. Those reported untraced include Rhitoupormo Brahma, Montri Basumatary, Soneswar Narzary, Rahul Daimary, Shatadal Nath, Pankaj Naug, Pankaj Barman, Arun Mahanta, Samar Bezbaruah, Dr. Dipali Sarkar, Manash Kr Ghosh and Dr. Tirtha Chaliha. The flash floods have severely affected communication and transportation networks in the region, making rescue operations challenging. Indian authorities are coordinating with Nepalese agencies to locate the missing Assam residents and facilitate their evacuation. Meanwhile, the families of the 12 individuals are awaiting updates as rescue teams continue efforts to trace and bring them to safety.
12 Assam Nationals Await Rescue as Flash Floods Disrupt Nepal
