Number of missing Portuguese in Nepal rises to four

The number of Portuguese citizens missing following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has risen to four, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed. The MFA confirmed another two Portuguese missing who were traveling through Tibet, bringing the total to four national citizens missing — two men and two women — according to a note sent to the news agency.

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