Australian communities cling to hope week on from flood

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Australian communities are showing continued hope for loved ones missing in a catastrophic flood near the Chinese border, which has resulted in 1114 confirmed deaths. Authorities are actively searching for survivors, with 38 Australians still unaccounted for, though five have been confirmed safe. The local Nepali community has raised significant funds for relief efforts, and various groups are rallying to support those affected. Aid is being delivered, including a shipment from the Australian RAAF, as the disaster impacted numerous buildings and infrastructure in the region.