Nepal floods: Rescuers race to save 900 workers trapped in hydropower tunnels as death toll hits 1204

Two people have been rescued from a hydropower tunnel at the Trishuli 3A construction site, Nepal's Army confirmed Friday after posting images of the scene on Facebook.

Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel Friday, raising hopes of reaching a dozen others believed to be trapped nine days after catastrophic floods devastated towns and swept away villages.

The messaging group was set up by engineers before the wall of water, mud ​and rock crashed down the Trishuli valley in Nepal

Officials estimate that at least 900 people are trapped in hydropower tunnels after the devastating flood in Nepal.

Anil shah, a survivor rescued from a tunnel of the Upper Trishuli 3A hydropower project nine days after the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, is carried to be air lifted to Kathmandu from an army base in Nuwakot, Nepal, September 4, 2026.— ReutersAt least 900 people are…

Two hydropower workers were pulled from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal on Friday, more than a week after catastrophic flooding swept through the area, government ministers said. Rescuers cheered as one man was pulled from a muddy opening, video released by the energy…

Officials say rescuers in Nepal have pulled two workers alive from a tunnel Friday during an ongoing operation. The rescues come nine days after the Aug. 26 floods.

Rescuers pulled out two people as the search continued for hundreds missing after the flooding catastrophe last week.

Rescuers pull two people from a hydropower tunnel more than a week after a massive flash flood devastated the Nepal-China border.

Dramatic pictures show rescuers carrying the survivors from a tunnel

Two workers in Nepal were pulled out alive from a hydropower tunnel on Friday, some nine days after devastating floods swept the Himalayan region and left thousands of people missing.

Officials said the workers were safely rescued from tunnels that were at a depth of 170 metres Two people have been pulled out alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after deadly flash floods left them trapped. The workers were rescued during an ongoing operation at…

The rescue came nine days after the Aug. 26 floods, likely caused by a glacier collapse, that devastated towns and valleys in Nepal.

A Nepali official says a second person has been rescued alive from a hydropower tunnel nine days after floods hit the area.

An army of experts in a WhatsApp group is guiding rescue workers scouring a Nepali valley after a huge flash flood more than a week ago as they desperately search for anyone who may be alive inside tunnels of devastated hydropower plants.

Over 500 experts share data in group as rescuers search devastated hydropower plants for survivors

South Asian correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is at the site of a tunnel where rescuers still hope to find survivors following the Nepal-Tibet floods.

The death toll has risen over 1200, with a further 5600 still missing .

Rescuers believe workers could have survived inside dry spaces with food, water and air after catastrophic glacial flooding

Disasters are often described as like ‘something from a movie’. But as you walk through demolished villages where more than 1000 people have died, even that comparison does not seem quite right.

At least 1,204 people were killed and more than 4,200 remain missing after last week’s devastating floods

Rescuers are clinging to hope hundreds of workers could still be alive deep inside Nepal’s hydropower tunnels as the flood death toll passes 1200.

As the death toll from the devastating flood in Nepal inches higher, rescuers are pinning their remaining hope on people who may be trapped in tunnels.