Belarusian Woman Who Disappeared During Nepal Flood Contacts Family via Social Media

The Belarusian woman, whose name has not been officially disclosed, was last seen in the Kailash region of Nepal during a severe mudslide on August 25, 2026. Her disappearance sparked international concern, with reports indicating she was part of a group of foreign tourists caught in the disaster. On August 28, 2026, a message was posted on social media platforms, reportedly from the woman herself, stating, 'Kailash, I'm coming.' The message was accompanied by a photo believed to be of the woman, though its authenticity has not been verified by local authorities. Nepal's disaster response agency has confirmed the message's receipt and is coordinating with international aid groups to locate the woman. The message has also prompted renewed efforts by search teams in the affected area. No official confirmation of her survival has been issued, and the situation remains under active investigation. The woman's family has expressed relief at the message but is awaiting further details from local authorities.