“We are very confident that there is life in there,” a Nepal Electricity Authority board member says of trapped workers in hydropower tunnels.
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“We are very confident that there is life in there,” a Nepal Electricity Authority board member says of trapped workers in hydropower tunnels.
People look at photographs of missing people on a wall outside Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital following the deadly flash floods and mudslide, reacting outside Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Sep 2, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha)
03 Sep 2026 04:57AM
(Updated: 03 Sep 2026 11:13AM)
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