Indian rescuers try drilling from above into disaster tunnel

Indian rescuers try drilling from above into disaster tunnel

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Tapovan, India (AFP) Feb 11, 2021

Indian rescuers began drilling from above a debris-filled tunnel Thursday in a desperate bid to reach dozens of people missing since a flash flood likely caused by a breaking glacier four days earlier. Workers have toiled night and day clearing rocks and mud from the tunnel at a damaged hydroelectric plant at Tapovan in Uttarakhand in northern India since Sunday's disaster. More than 170

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