Two Hydropower Workers Rescued After 9 Days in Nepal Flood
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Kabir Maharjan, Sanjay Sah, and rescue teams
Nepal, Trishuli valley
September 4, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 39/8/2026, 7:30:29 AM
Two workers were rescued from a tunnel after being trapped for 9 days following a glacier collapse. The disaster killed over 1,300 people and left thousands missing. Rescue efforts involved drilling and heavy equipment to reach the trapped workers.
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