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Nepal flood: 32 Canadians missing; Canada announces $5 million in aid

  
  
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  The devastating floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have also created panic in Canada. The impact of this disaster has also reached families in Canada. According to the Canadian government, 32 Canadian citizens and permanent residents are still missing. Although there has been no official confirmation of the death of any Canadian so far. The government has not made public the names and hometowns of all 32 people, but according to information revealed by families and Canadian media, the missing include people associated with Winnipeg, Port Moody, Coquitlam and Vancouver. Mohit Kaushik, 49, of Winnipeg, had been on a Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage. According to the family, there has been no contact with him since August 26. The family is concerned about his safety and is waiting for an official update. Dhawal Shah and Megha Shah, both from Port Moody, British Columbia, are also among the missing. According to the family, they were last contacted on Tuesday.
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