Two people rescued from Nepal tunnel nine days after floods
Translated from Danish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Authorities said two people were rescued alive from a tunnel at Nepal’s Trishuli hydropower project nine days after severe flooding hit the country.
- Rescue teams continued working to save others believed to be trapped inside the Trishuli 3A tunnel.
- Engineers pumped air into the tunnels during the operation.
Two people have been rescued alive from a tunnel at Nepal’s Trishuli hydropower project, nine days after severe flooding hit the country.
Authorities said rescue teams were continuing their efforts to reach more people believed to be trapped in the Trishuli 3A tunnel at the hydropower plant. Engineers pumped air into the tunnels as part of the large-scale rescue operation.
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Originally published by Berlingske in Danish. 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.
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