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The collapse occurred at around 05:30 IST and trapped 41 workers inside the tunnel. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Rescue operations were immediately launched, with a number of government agencies involved, including the National Disaster Response Force , the State Disaster Response Force , Uttarakhand Police , engineers from the Indian Army Corps of Engineers ...
No one was seriously injured or killed when a landslide caused a section of the 4.5-kilometer (2.8-mile) tunnel about 200 meters (220 yards) from the entrance to collapse early on the morning of ...
Families have faced an anxious wait through the night with ambulances on standby
Some of the 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India have begun describing their 17-day ordeal, as the mammoth rescue operation gave way to emotional scenes of families being reunited ...
A landslide Sunday caused a portion of the 4.5-kilometer (2.7-mile) tunnel to collapse about 200 meters (500 feet) from the entrance. It is a hilly tract of land, prone to landslide and subsidence.
The workers are stranded about 200 metres into a large under-construction section of the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, and have a vast cavern almost 2km long in which to walk around. No one was ...
UTTARKASHI, India (Reuters) -Rescue workers renewed efforts on Thursday to reach 40 men trapped inside a collapsed highway tunnel in India for the fifth day, making slow progress as they began ...
The rescue work at a collapsed tunnel in India’s northern Uttarakhand state where 41 workers have been trapped since 12 November may take up to 15 days, an official said.. In a major relief to ...