NEW DELHI: At least seven workers were killed and 13 injured following a landslide that sent water and debris gushing into a tunnel under construction in north India, officials said Friday. The incident occurred late Thursday in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, where workers were constructing a tunnel for a state-run hydropower project. At least three workers are still missing, while 19 were rescued from the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation site, the State Disaster Management Authority said in a statement.

Sixteen workers have been rescued so far, while a search and rescue operation is underway to evacuate the remaining three, officials said. | India News

At least nineteen workers were trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. Water and debris entered the tunnel, prompting immediate rescue…