Body recovered from tunnel of Rasuwa Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project
Summary
The Nepali Army recovered one more body from the tunnel of the Rasuwa Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project at Ronga as search and rescue operations continued along the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli River. Thousands of people have been rescued so far, while teams continue efforts at several hydropower sites in Rasuwa.
Key Points
- The Nepali Army recovered another body from the tunnel of the Rasuwa Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project during a drone search.
- Search and rescue operations are ongoing along the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli River, with 4,040 people rescued so far.
- Joint teams are continuing work at the Langtang, Chilime, Upper Trishuli-1, Trishuli-3A and Trishuli-3B hydropower sites.
- The army said it used aircraft, blasting, winch machines and excavators to clear access and search affected areas.