Friday, September 4, 2026

Two Surviving Workers Rescued from Tunnel at Nepal Hydroelectric Project Nine Days After Major Flood

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2026-09-04 13:35:30
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2026-09-04 13:35:30
Nepalese rescue teams were rescuing workers stranded by a major flood on the 4th. Nepalese authorities and others said that, nine days after the flood, rescuers had found and rescued two surviving workers from a tunnel at a hydroelectric project. Yonhap News Agency


[Financial News] Nepalese authorities and others said on the 4th (local time), nine days after a major flood struck Nepal, that rescue teams had rescued two surviving workers from a hydroelectric project tunnel.
The Nepal Army and others rescued two Nepalese workers alive during a search operation that day in a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli 3A Hydroelectric Project in Bagmati Province, north-central Nepal, and transported them to a hospital.  


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