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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Gaurav Pokharel in Kathmandu

Two workers pulled alive from tunnel nine days after Nepal-Tibet floods

Two people have been pulled out alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after deadly flash floods buried the projects in deep mud and left them trapped.

The workers were rescued during an operation at the Trishuli 3A tunnel, a hydropower project in one of the areas worst affected by last week’s floods, according to the army spokesperson Brig Gen Raja Ram Basnet.

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