Good chance that trapped workers are still alive in Nepal hydropower plant, official says
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So far, Nepali authorities have rescued 279 people from hydropower projects swamped by the unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud and debris, triggered by a glacial collapse near the country's border with China…
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Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel as emergency teams continued efforts to reach others believed to be trapped inside, officials said.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
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.
Rescue teams on Friday pulled two hydropower workers free from a tunnel blocked by mud and debris during the massive flood that swept through Nepal in late August.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Kabir Maharjan was working as a mechanical supervisor on the project, while Sanjay Sah was a foreman, according to the Public Relations Directorate of the Nepal Army…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu