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Nearly 400 people have been killed and hundreds more are missing in the Himalayan flooding disaster, with 39 Australians among those unaccounted for.

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A New South Wales couple from western Sydney is among the 34 Australians missing after flash floods devastated the border region of Nepal and Tibet. They were taking part in a tour with US-based hiking company Himalayan Glacier when the disaster struck. 52-year-old Venkatraman Balakrishnan and his 46-year-old wife Chitra Venkatraman's son says he last spoke to his parents when they were approximately 15 kilometres from the Tibet border and hasn't heard from them since.

Authorities say more than 160 people have died and more than 1,500 are missing, including tourists from India, the US, and the UK. The US Geological Survey has confirmed that what it initially reported as an earthquake was instead a glacial collapse that caused subsequent catastrophic impacts downstream. 

And the AFL has fined the Geelong Football Club $140,000 following an independent review into a secret concussion waiver involving player Jake Kolodjashnij. 

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At least 34 Australians are among hundreds of people reported missing after catastrophic flooding and landslides in the Himalayas killed more than 150 people.

The Greens have criticised the federal government's decision to allow coal and gas to help power AI data centres, arguing Anthony Albanese weakened renewable energy requirements at National Cabinet.

Veteran British actor Tim Curry, best known for his role as Dr Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died aged 80 after years of health challenges following a stroke in 2012.

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