GENERAL4 Sept 2026
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued alive in Nepal: Ministers
In Nepal, two hydropower workers were rescued alive from the Trishuli 3A tunnel on Friday. Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha and Home Minister Sudan Gurung confirmed. They were trapped after August 26 floods, likely caused by a glacier collapse. One worker was pulled out first, then another soon after. This brings hope to families after nine days of waiting.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Two workers were rescued alive from Nepal's Trishuli 3A tunnel on September 4.
- Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha and Home Minister Sudan Gurung confirmed the rescues.
- The rescue came nine days after the August 26 floods, likely caused by a glacier collapse.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you run a business or project in a flood-prone area, review your emergency rescue plan and keep in touch with local authorities.
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