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11 Days After the Tragedy, What Happened to 55 Malaysians?

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

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  • Fifty-five Malaysians remain missing 11 days after the Aug. 26 flooding tragedy in Nepal.
  • Eleven members of Malaysia’s Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team departed for Nepal to assist with efforts to find them.

Eleven days after the flooding tragedy in Nepal on Aug. 26, the fate of 55 Malaysians who remain missing is still unknown.

Their families continue to wait in anxiety, without certainty about what happened. The prolonged lack of information has left them asking the same question: what has become of their relatives?

At 10 a.m. the previous day, 11 members of Malaysia’s Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team departed for Nepal in an effort to help search for the missing Malaysians.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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