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'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Mr.Sah was among hundreds of workers at a series of hydropower projects hit by the catastrophic August 26 flood…
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'Second life': Nepal hydropower tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
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Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in total darkness inside a tunnel flooded by the deadly flash flood that struck the China-Nepal border on August 26, drinking muddy water and praying that rescuers would find him.
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- Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in total darkness inside a tunnel flooded by the deadly flash flood that struck the China-Nepal border on August 26, drinking muddy water and praying that rescuers would find him.
- Reported by France 24 and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 04:17:14 UTC.
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