Royal responses to flash flood on Nepal-China border

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Posted By: Moniek Bloks Thursday, 27 August 2026, 12:20

China and Nepal were hit by catastrophic flash flooding yesterday. Over 160 people have already been confirmed dead, and this is likely to rise as hundreds remain missing. Search-and-rescue missions are currently ongoing.

The following royals have responded to the tragedy.

The Netherlands

 

Bhutan

Monaco

“Princess Charlène and I would like to express our deep sorrow at the terrible catastrophe currently hitting the border between Nepal and the Chinese region of Tibet.

In these painful hours, my family and the Monégasque population join me in offering our sincere condolences to the bereaved families and expressing all our solidarity with the Nepalese people and all the affected populations.
We salute the dedication of the rescue teams mobilised in particularly difficult conditions and wish that the search operations will allow the people who are still missing to be found as soon as possible.”

United Kingdom

King Charles

The Prince and Princess of Wales

“The scale of the devastation along the Nepal-China border is shocking. We are thinking of everyone caught up in this terrible disaster.

Our thoughts are especially with the families facing an unbearable wait for news and with the communities confronting such immense loss.

We are incredibly grateful to all those working in such dangerous conditions to rescue people and support those affected.

W & C”





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