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'Layer upon layer of miracles': How Nepal flood survivors were rescued from tunnel

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Rescue teams in Nepal successfully extracted survivors trapped within a tunnel following severe flooding. The operation required extensive efforts to locate the buried entrance and clear large debris, including rocks described as the size of cars, which obstructed access to those inside.

Rescuers faced significant logistical hurdles throughout the mission, necessitating the use of explosives to break through heavy rock formations. The successful recovery of the individuals has been characterized by those involved as a complex operation involving multiple layers of challenges.

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