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28 August 2026

Why so many Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet disaster are pilgrims

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Why so many Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet disaster are pilgrims

Most of the dozens of Australians missing after the flash flood that struck the Himalayas on the border of Nepal and Tibet were pilgrims to a spiritually important mountain known as Kailash.

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