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Rescuers pulled out two survivors as the search continued for hundreds missing inside hydropower projects that were buried in the flooding catastrophe last week.
Rescuers pulled two hydropower workers alive from a tunnel in Rasuwa, Nepal, on Friday, nine days after floods and a slide of ice, rock and mud buried hydropower projects along the Trishuli River on Aug. 26. The Nepal Army released images of the rescue. The wider disaster has killed more than 1,200 people and displaced tens of thousands, with searches continuing for hundreds still missing.
NYTimes – World Rescuers pulled out two survivors as the search continued for hundreds missing inside hydropower projects that were buried in the flooding catastrophe last week.
NYTimes – World Rescuers pulled out two survivors as the search continued for hundreds missing inside hydropower projects that were buried in the flooding catastrophe last week.
Nepal Army images show two hydropower workers rescued alive after nine days trapped inside a flood-buried tunnel in Rasuwa.
About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.
NPR – World Officials say rescuers in Nepal have pulled two workers alive from a tunnel Friday during an ongoing operation. The rescues come nine days after the Aug. 26 floods.
Two people were pulled out alive on Friday from a tunnel linked to a hydropower station on the Trishuli River, nine days after a ice, rock and mud slide swept through a valley in Nepal, killing more than 1 200 people and displacing tens of thousands.
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