Rat Miners Team Offers Rescue Assistance for Nepal Flood Victims
Summary
A famous Indian tunnel-rescue team, Rat Miners, has offered to help with rescue efforts after the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa left workers missing in hydropower project tunnels. The team has written to the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu seeking facilitation to deploy in Nepal with equipment and manpower.
Key Points
- Workers at multiple hydropower projects in Rasuwa went missing after the Bhote Koshi flood entered project tunnels.
- The Indian rescue team Rat Miners has expressed interest in coming to Nepal to assist in flood rescue operations.
- Rat Miners sent a letter to the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu seeking facilitation for mobilization.
- The team was previously known for rescuing 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in 2023.