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Son realizes missing American dad was in path of Nepal disaster after watching viral video

An Arizona man is among thousands of people missing after deadly flash flooding in Nepal. The man's son discovered his father was likely in the path of the disaster after seeing a viral video. He is part of a larger group of 85 missing Americans. Total casualties from the flooding exceed 900 deaths, with 4,200 people reported missing overall. Families of other victims, including a family of three from Hyderabad and a youth from Erode, are also searching for missing relatives.

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  • ✓ More than 900 people have died following flash flooding in Nepal.
  • ✓ Approximately 4,200 people are missing after the floods.
  • ✓ An Arizona man is among those missing in Nepal.
  • ✓ 85 Americans are reported missing following the disaster.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 10 independent reporting domains (90% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

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A son of a missing Arizona man identified his father's likely location via a viral video.

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  1. Arizona man among Americans missing in Nepal flash floods

    An Arizona man is among thousands of people missing after deadly flash flooding in Nepal. The man's son discovered his father was likely in the path of the disaster after seeing a viral video. He is part of a larger group of 85 missing Americans. Total casualties from the flooding exceed 900 deaths, with 4,200 people reported missing overall. Families of other victims, including a family of three from Hyderabad and a youth from Erode, are also searching for missing relatives.

    Why it matters

    Flash flooding in Nepal has caused widespread casualties and disappearances across the region. The scale of the disaster has left thousands of families without information regarding their loved ones. US authorities and families are currently attempting to locate missing citizens.

    What is confirmed

    • More than 900 people have died following flash flooding in Nepal.
    • Approximately 4,200 people are missing after the floods.
    • An Arizona man is among those missing in Nepal.
    • 85 Americans are reported missing following the disaster.

    Still unconfirmed

    • A son realized his missing American father was in the path of the disaster after watching a viral video.
    • A family of three from Hyderabad is missing in the floods.
    • A youth from Erode returned home from Nepal unable to trace his parents.

    What to watch next

    • Official confirmation of the Arizona man's status
    • Updates on the total number of recovered American citizens
    • Reports on the specific regions of Nepal most affected by the flooding
    Sources used for this update (10)
    1. Fox News — Son realizes missing American dad was in path of Nepal disaster after watching viral video
    2. 12News — Arizona man among thousands missing after flash flooding in Nepal
    3. Rediff — Nepal floods: 'We only want information about our son'
    4. Newsweek — Son of Missing American in Nepal Reveals Last Time He Spoke With Dad
    5. FOX 10 Phoenix — Arizona man possibly missing following deadly flooding in Nepal
    6. Deccan Chronicle — Erode Youth Returns Home from Nepal, Unable to Trace Parents
    7. Hyderabad Mail — Hyderabad family of three goes missing in Nepal floods
    8. USA Today — Americans missing in Nepal
    9. Yahoo — Some Americans among 4200 people missing after Nepal flash flooding
    10. The Independent — Fears grow for 85 missing Americans after Nepal flood disaster kills more than 900 people
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