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Two trapped workers rescued from hydropower tunnel nine days after Nepal floods

About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.

By 4 Sep 2026 · 05:30 CET Updated 4 Sep 2026 · 05:30 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Two trapped workers rescued from hydropower tunnel nine days after Nepal floods
  • Strategic Context: About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.
  • Fact Checking & Evidence: Documented status is developing across primary accredited European reporting wires and official filings.
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About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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