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Two workers rescued alive from a tunnel in northern Nepal

Now4 September 2026 at 10:46

Two workers were rescued alive from a tunnel in northern Nepal. The rescue operation took place after an incident that left several people missing.

Among the missing are more than 900 employees or workers from Nepalese hydroelectric power plants. This high number of missing people raises serious concerns about safety in the country's energy sector.

Nepal is known for its dependence on hydroelectric energy, with hydroelectric power plants being a vital source of electricity for the nation. The accident draws attention to the risks faced by workers in this sector.

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