Two Workers Rescued From Nepal Dam Tunnel 9 Days After Floods

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By Kim Jung-wookmykj@sedaily.com
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Rescuers carry a survivor on a stretcher out of a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower plant on the 4th, nine days after devastating floods struck Nepal. According to local media, rescue teams including the Nepalese army pulled two male workers alive from a point about 170 meters inside the tunnel that day. About 900 people are missing from 12 hydropower plants in the flooding, and an estimated 500 are believed to be trapped in tunnels. EPA-Yonhap

Original reporting by Kim Jung-wook for Seoul Economic Daily.

AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.

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