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Nepal flood toll tops 1,000; hydropower tunnel workers trapped
BBC World·NP·3 days ago
Two construction workers were rescued alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after catastrophic landslides and floods hit the China border area. Over 100 workers remain feared trapped, with more than 1,250 confirmed dead and 5,000 missing. The rescue operation continues, but the scale of the disaster and ongoing conditions complicate efforts.
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