Switzerland Provides Advanced Drone for Tunnel Search and Rescue in Nepal
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- Switzerland provided Nepal with an advanced semi-autonomous drone for search and rescue operations inside hydropower tunnels.
- The drone was supplied at the request of Nepal's Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
- Switzerland handed it to the Nepal Electricity Authority after the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa.
Switzerland has provided Nepal with an advanced drone to support ongoing search and rescue operations inside hydropower project tunnels following the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa.
The semi-autonomous drone was supplied at the request of Nepal's Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Switzerland handed it over to the Nepal Electricity Authority on Saturday.
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