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Rescued Workers Emerge From Nepal Tunnel Amid Flood Crisis

Two workers rescued from a tunnel at Nepal's Trishuli 3A Hydropower Project, weeks after a flash flood devastated the Nepal‑China border.

Source: bbc.co.uk1 min read

In brief

After a devastating flash flood on the Nepal‑China border, two workers were pulled from a flooded tunnel at the Trishuli 3A Hydropower Project. Rescue teams arrived a week later, securing the workers amid ongoing dam concerns. The incident underscores the broader impact of the floods on infrastructure and local communities. Emergency services continue to assess damage and coordinate relief efforts in the region.

Rescued workers emerge from Nepal tunnel after flood crisis

Two workers have been pulled from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A Hydropower Project in Nepal, more than a week after a massive flash flood devastated the Nepal‑China border.

Video footage shows rescuers pulling the workers out of the flooded tunnel, with emergency crews working at high speeds to prevent additional casualties.

The incident comes as authorities continue to assess damage from the recent flooding and coordinate ongoing relief efforts in the region.

Read more on the BBC coverage here.

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