RESCUE teams continued the search today for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a catastrophic torrent of floods and mud swept through communities yesterday.The disaster left at least 353 people dead and more than 1,300 missing, including foreigners and pilgrims, and displaced hundreds of people across the Himalayan region.More than 30 British nationals are among the missing, including a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy, with the government offering £5 million to help its Nepalese counterpart with the search.

RESCUE teams continued the search today for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a catastrophic torrent of floods and mud swept through communities yesterday.

The disaster left at least 353 people dead and more than 1,300 missing, including foreigners and pilgrims, and displaced hundreds of people across the Himalayan region.

More than 30 British nationals are among the missing, including a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy, with the government offering £5 million to help its Nepalese counterpart with the search.

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