Two Rescued From Trishuli-3 'A' Hydropower Project Tunnel Sent to Kathmandu

Summary

Two people trapped in the Trishuli-3 'A' hydropower project tunnel were rescued alive and flown to Kathmandu by helicopter. Their condition is reported to be normal after a joint rescue operation by the Nepali Army and Armed Police Force Nepal.

Key Points
  • Two workers were rescued alive from the tunnel of the Trishuli-3 'A' hydropower project and sent to Kathmandu by helicopter.
  • The rescued men, Sanjay Sah and Kabir Maharjan, are reported to be in normal condition.
  • The rescue was carried out on the 10th day of the flood by a joint team from the Nepali Army and Armed Police Force Nepal.
  • Rescuers entered the tunnel after hearing more sounds from inside.
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