KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal have pulled one worker alive from a tunnel, Nepal Army spokesperson Brig. Gen. Raja Ram Basnet said Friday.
The worker was rescued during an ongoing operation at the Trishul 3A tunnel, Basnet said.
About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.
