Two people rescued alive from the rubble 10 days after floods in Nepal
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Two people rescued alive from the rubble 10 days after floods in Nepal

SAPO Notícias5 September 2026 at 11:37

Two people were rescued alive from the rubble about 10 days after the floods that hit Nepal. The rescue of these victims occurred under different circumstances, demonstrating the continuity of search and rescue efforts in the country.

A man was found alive inside a tunnel of the Trishuli hydroelectric plant. His rescue represents a notable case of survival after days under the rubble.

Another rescued person was a woman, who was found alive in a damaged house in the city of Nuwakot. Her rescue also occurred after a long period under the rubble.

The floods in Nepal caused significant destruction in the region, leaving a toll of victims that is still being counted by the rescue teams that continue working in the affected areas.

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