Search Continues for Those Trapped in Tunnel
Summary
Search and rescue operations continue in the Trishuli-3A tunnel in Nuwakot after a destructive flood trapped workers and washed away roads and bridges. Two people were rescued alive after 10 days, while authorities continue searching for the remaining missing workers.
Key Points
- A destructive flood through the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers trapped workers inside the Trishuli-3A tunnel in Nuwakot.
- Rescuers brought Kabir Maharjan and Sanjay Shah out alive after about 10 days, raising hopes for other missing people.
- The Nepali Army, Armed Police, Nepal Police and technical experts are carrying out the rescue operation inside the tunnel.
- Government data says 11 projects in Rasuwa and Nuwakot have been severely affected by the flood.
