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Chinese man rescued from tunnel in Nepal 10 days after flash floods
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· September 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points His sister reported that he had traveled to the area with another villager in February 2026. A farmer was rescued from a tunnel after being trapped for 10 days.
A farmer was rescued from a tunnel after being trapped for 10 days. He was found in a 225-meter hydropower tunnel and evacuated by helicopter. The rescue effort involved a team of personnel and disaster experts.
The rescued man, a farmer from central China, had been in the tunnel since flash floods occurred. His sister reported that he had traveled to the area with another villager in February 2026.
Further details of the rescue are available, including a video of the evacuation and an account from the rescued man himself, describing his experience and initial contact with the rescue team.
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Category: News Published: September 6, 2026 Source: Mothership Reading time: 1 min
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