Rescue teams were searching for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a deadly torrent of floods and mud swept through communities following a glacial collapse.

Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China on Wednesday killed at least 160 people and left hundreds of tourists, workers and others missing after sweeping through communities and

Nepal Flash Flood News Updates: At least 165 people have died and more than 1,100 are reported missing after a glacial collapse triggered flash floods and mudslides along the Nepal-China border. Nepal has recovered 165 bodies,

Foreign Minister Penny Wong says at least 39 Australians are missing – up from 35 overnight – after the deluge of ice and rock destroyed parts of Nepal’s border with China.

Officials said 384 tourists, including 291 from countries such as India, the United States, the United Kingdom and Malaysia, were among those reported missing.