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Nepal Flood Survivors Recount Desperate Escape From Submerged Tunnels

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Rescue efforts are underway in Nepal for hundreds of workers trapped in hydroelectric project tunnels following a devastating glacier-induced flood. Survivors have described harrowing escapes, while fears grow for those still missing, as the disaster highlights climate change concerns.

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  • Hundreds of workers are trapped in submerged hydroelectric tunnels in Nepal after a glacier collapse.
  • Survivors recount desperate escapes from the surging floodwaters.
  • Rescue operations face challenges reaching the workers due to mud and debris.
  • The disaster has claimed nearly 1,000 lives and thousands are still missing.
  • The event is seen as a severe consequence of climate change.

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