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World · Asia-Pacific · published 2026-09-04 · via France 24

Rescuers free two workers from Nepal tunnel after deadly floods

Image via France 24
Image via France 24

Two hydropower workers were pulled alive from a tunnel blocked by mud and debris in Nepal on Friday. The men, identified as Sanjay Shah and Kabir Maharjan, were rescued more than a week after catastrophic flooding. Hundreds of other workers remain missing in tunnels across the Himalayan region.

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