# 'A rare moment of joy': Nepal tunnel rescues offer hope for more flood survivors

https://mins.news/en/item/45587

- BBC News, 2026-09-04 14:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cd79vp91321o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> More than a week after flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border and killed over 1,300 people, Nepal's army rescued two people from a tunnel. Mud and rocks are hampering the ongoing search, but the rescues have renewed hope among families awaiting news of missing relatives.

## Stories

- [Nepal Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster](https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster.md

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