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Chinese Citizen Rescued Alive From Buried Tunnel in Nepal After Nine Days

From ANSA · () Italian

Translated from Italian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Newswire Named sources Outcome reported
  • Nepalese rescuers pulled a Chinese citizen alive from a conduit at the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project more than nine days after catastrophic floods buried it under debris.
  • Army spokesman Raja Ram Basnet confirmed the rescue.

A Chinese citizen has been pulled alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal more than nine days after catastrophic floods buried the facility under debris.

The man survived inside a conduit at the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project, Nepalese army spokesman Raja Ram Basnet said.

โ€œ A Chinese citizen has just been rescued from a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project,โ€ Basnet said.

A Chinese citizen has just been rescued from a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project.

· Raja Ram BasnetThe Nepalese army spokesman confirmed the rescue.
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Originally published by ANSA in Italian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.