Rescued after nine days: Chinese worker pulled alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel
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At a glance
- Nepali rescuers brought a Chinese worker out alive after nine days inside a hydropower tunnel on the Trishuli River.
- Two Nepali workers were rescued from the tunnel on Friday after devastating floods struck Nepal and neighboring Tibet a week earlier.
Rescuers in Nepal pulled a Chinese national alive from a hydropower tunnel on Saturday, nine days after he became trapped.
The rescue raised to three the number of workers brought out alive from the hydropower plant on the Trishuli River. Two Nepali workers were rescued from the tunnel on Friday.
The operation followed devastating floods that hit Nepal and neighboring Tibet a week earlier.
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