Rescue operations continue at Tapovan tunnel in Chamoli

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Published on February 11, 2021 - Duration: 01:12s

Rescue operations continue at Tapovan tunnel in Chamoli

Rescue operations continued at Tapovan tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli following glacier burst.

Drilling operation started by rescue teams at 2:00 am today to peep into tunnel 12 to 13 meters below.

A flash flood triggered due to glacier burst on February 07 in Chamoli district.

Around 32 people have died in the incident so far, and more than 170 are still missing.


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