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Why finding missing workers from Nepal's hydropower tunnels is provin…

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1 hour ago · 3:14 readSeptember 4, 2026

NEW DELHI — Two workers have been rescued from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Nepal, nine days after the disaster that has killed more than 1,200 people across Nepal and China. The men were pulled alive on Friday from the Trishuli 3A hydro… ap@koreatimes.co.kr(KoreaTimes) first reported the story. This YuToday briefing gathers the confirmed facts, what changed, and what to watch next.

Key takeaways

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What we know so far

NEW DELHI — Two workers have been rescued from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Nepal, nine days after the disaster that has killed more than 1,200 people across Nepal and China. The men were pulled alive on Friday from the Trishuli 3A hydropower project along the Trishuli River. Officials said one of the survivors told rescuers that more people were still alive inside the tunnel. At least 900 workers are missing from hydropower projects , with about 500 believed to be inside tunnels, according to officials and industry representatives. But access to the tunnels has been hampered by flooding, de NEW DELHI — Two workers have been rescued from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Nepal, nine days after the disaster that has killed more than 1,200 people across Nepal and China. The men were pulled alive on Friday from the Trishuli 3A hydropower project along the Trishuli River. Officials said one of the survivors told rescuers that more people were still alive inside the tunnel. At least 900 workers are missing from hydropower projects , with about 500 believed to be inside tunnels, according to officials and industry representatives. But access to the tunnels has been hampered by flooding, de

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The latest reporting

Reported context includes the following: NEW DELHI — Two workers have been rescued from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Nepal, nine days after the disaster that has killed more than 1,200 people across Nepal and China. The men were pulled alive on Friday from the Trishuli 3A hydropower project along the Trishuli River. Officials said one of the survivors told rescuers that more people were still alive inside the tunnel. At least 900 workers are missing from hydropower projects , with about 500 believed to be inside tunnels, according to officials and industry representatives. But access to the tunnels has been hampered by flooding, de NEW DELHI — Two workers have been rescued from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Nepal, nine days after the disaster that has killed more than 1,200 people across Nepal and China. The men were pulled alive on Friday from the Trishuli 3A hydropower project along the Trishuli River. Officials said one of the survivors told rescuers that more people were still alive inside the tunnel. At least 900 workers are missing from hydropower projects , with about 500 believed to be inside tunnels, according to officials and industry representatives. But access to the tunnels has been hampered by flooding, de

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