Following the floods in Nepal, up to 77 pilgrims who are linked to the Isha foundation have been reported missing after three days of the disaster. Their relatives and friends continue to look for them as the search operation is ongoing despite the tough weather conditions.

The missing pilgrims belonged to a big group that went to Nepal in search of a spiritual experience. However, due to the recent floods that occurred there, the communication lines with the rest of the group members have been lost making it difficult to know the status of these people. Efforts in search and rescue operations have not been an easy task because of the tough weather conditions that exist in such places where there is heavy rainfall, floods and rough terrain.

The relatives of the missing pilgrims are worried about the status of their loved ones who have been away from them for days. The relatives are looking forward to receiving news from the relevant authorities and relief organizations.

Moreover, the floods have once again put in focus the dangers of travelling in hilly regions in times of extreme weather conditions. The difficult geographical landscape in Nepal may complicate any attempts at rescuing people trapped in the floods due to the damaged roads and bridges. In addition, weather may impede any attempts to locate those who are stranded.

As the search for the missing people continues on the fourth day, the main task now is to find out about the fate of the 77 missing pilgrims. People continue searching, while their relatives eagerly await any news from them.

The above-mentioned tragedy is an example of how essential weather alerts and preparation for any emergency situations may be while travelling in risky places during the monsoon period.