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DISASTERELEVATED1h ago · Sep 4, 2026, 1:54 PM

Nepal floods: Two workers pulled alive from tunnel after nine days

France 24 [en] · south asia

Nepal's emergency crews have pulled two workers out of a hydropower tunnel where they had been trapped for nine days. The rescue comes more than a week after flash flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border killed more than 1,200 people. Both men have injuries to their hands and legs and have been airlifted to a hospital in Kathmandu for treatment.

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