Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood
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The man was the third person so far to be pulled out alive from various tunnels, where authorities believe 900 people might be stuck.
- Why it matters
- A flash flood has trapped an estimated 900 people in various tunnels in Nepal. The ten-day survival of one rescue victim indicates some people may still be alive in conditions that have been enclosed for more than a week.
- Most affected
- Estimated 900 people trapped in Nepal tunnels — Confined underground after flash flood; three rescued so far.
Families of the trapped — Uncertainty over loved ones' survival after ten days with limited rescue progress. - Likely next
- Whether additional people are pulled alive from the tunnels, and updates on the total number of confirmed dead or rescued.
Also reported by: France 24, The Indian Express
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