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Same part of Uttarkashi tunnel collapsed in 2019 too
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 13, 2023
The collapse of an under-construction tunnel in Uttarkashi district has trapped 40 workers, highlighting previous incidents in Uttarakhand. The tunnel is part of the Char Dham project and is being built to connect Gangotri and Yamunotri under the Radi Pass. This is not the first collapse in the same area, as a similar incident...
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Published on November 15, 2023 - 04:06
Tunnel Rescue| Efforts Persist as 40 Workers Trapped in Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse| Oneindia
In Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, 40 workers are trapped for over 70 hours after a tunnel collapse. Hindered by debris and machinery, rescue efforts involve Delhi Metro and Indian Railways. Two rescue workers were injured as rubble fell during operations. Three aircraft carrying 25-ton machines aim to expedite the mission. Health concerns are addressed with constant communication, oxygen, and supplies. Protests erupted over delays, highlighting the urgency in extracting the trapped laborers. Collaboration with specialists and the Indian Air Force is underway.
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