Family of New Zealand Woman Missing in Nepal Flash Flood Dismisses False Rescue Reports

The family of a New Zealand woman, whose name has not been disclosed, was reported missing after a flash flood in Nepal on September 1, 2026. The family has dismissed recent claims of a rescue, stating they are false. They have urged authorities to continue search efforts for the missing individual. The family has expressed their concern through media outlets, emphasizing the need for continued search operations. They have not provided further details about the individual's condition or the circumstances of the flood. The family's statements were reported by radio-new-zealand, which has covered the incident twice with similar content.