Disappearing in the Himalayas: A Crisis of Connectivity and Compassion The recent floods in Nepal and Tibet have left 38 Australians unaccounted for, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's revised tally.
This development highlights the fragility of our connections to the world beyond our shores.
Despite social media making it easier than ever to stay connected with loved ones abroad, some individuals may be unable to make contact due to catastrophic conditions on the ground, as Minister Anne Aly noted.