Rescue of Nepal hydropower workers ‘triumph for humans and humanity’, tunnelling expert says

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:22 GMT

Arnold Dix, an Australian engineer and geologist who worked at Ground Zero after 9/11, says finding two workers alive in Trishuli 3A ‘gives us hope’There is renewed hope amid the devastation wreaked by the flash flooding disaster on the Nepal-Tibet border as the world witnesses “one of the great rescues of the 21st century”.Nine days after the deadly floods, two workers were pulled out alive from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Nepal. Continue reading...

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