‘We’ve misplaced contact with all of them’printed at 11:55 BST
Image supply, EPAAn aerial view of broken properties in Trishuli Bazar in Nuwakot district, Nepal
Yee Liang, a Chinese businessman primarily based in Kathmandu, Nepal, says his logistics firm has seven container vans within the space of the flash flood, that are all staffed by Nepalese workers.
“We have lost contact with all of them. There is no signal, so we cannot reach anyone,” he tells the BBC.
Yee says that so far as he is aware of, there was no warning.
“There were occasional mudslides and landslides, especially in the rainy season, but this one seems much more serious,” he provides.
On the Tibetan aspect, Guan Daoxuan in Sichuan province tells the BBC he misplaced contact together with his spouse late on Wednesday morning.
She works for a state-run development firm concerned in constructing roads and bridges in Tibet.
Guan stated Nepalese authorities had tried to ship a helicopter to examine the world as a result of highway entry had been lower off, however robust winds have been making it tough for the plane to succeed in the location.