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Nepal flash floods: Rescue teams clear 70 metres of debris in tunnel as they close in on six trapped workers

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Rescue teams in Nepal are working to reach six workers trapped inside a tunnel following flash floods. Personnel have successfully cleared 70 metres of debris and are continuing operations through the night to access the project's powerhouse, which is located approximately 60 metres further down the tunnel.

The ongoing rescue effort is being monitored by Indian officials, with India’s Ambassador to Nepal providing updates on the progress of the teams. The operation remains focused on clearing the remaining path to the powerhouse where the individuals are believed to be located.

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