# Nepal flood survivors rescued from hydropower tunnel

https://mins.news/en/item/35629

- France 24, 2026-08-28 12:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/nepal-flood-survivors-rescued-from-hydropower-tunnel

> Nepali soldiers rescued about 100 people trapped in a flooded hydropower tunnel as the death toll from floods in Nepal and China continued to rise. Rescue operations were temporarily halted over fears that an overflowing landslide lake could cause further flooding, while families kept searching for missing relatives.

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