12 trapped in Nepal hydropower project tunnel

April 25, 2014 19:31

At least 12 workers, including two Chinese technicians, have been trapped by a landslide inside an under-construction tunnel of a major China-assisted hydropower project in western Nepal today.

About 12 Nepali workers and Chinese nationals were trapped inside the tunnel of Upper Madi hydropower project in Kaski district, about 125 kilometres from the capital, after a mudslide blocked its entrance, police spokesperson Ganesh K C said.

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