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In response to the devastating flash floods that occurred on Wednesday, Nepal has ramped up its rescue initiatives for numerous individuals believed to be trapped within hydropower tunnels. The national disaster authority reports a death toll of at least 903, with 4,200 individuals currently unaccounted for. Rescue teams from Nepal, India, and China are actively engaged at various sites, including the Trishuli-3A project, although officials indicate they have yet to establish communication with those inside. Among the missing are at least 275 Indian nationals, while 149 individuals have been successfully rescued. Efforts persist as heavy rainfall and challenging conditions hinder rescue activities throughout the impacted areas

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00:00Nepal is intensifying rescue efforts.
00:02For hundreds of people feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels,
00:06the emergency follows devastating flash floods that struck the country on Wednesday.
00:11At least 903 people have died, while around 4,200 remain missing.
00:16According to Nepal's disaster authority,
00:19hundreds of those missing are believed to be hydropower workers.
00:22Rescue teams from Nepal, India, and China are working at several hydropower sites.
00:27At the Trishuli 3A project, crews have tried to make contact with people inside the tunnel,
00:32but officials say there has been no response so far.
00:35India says at least 275 Indian nationals are still missing in Nepal.
00:40Another 128 people of Indian origin are also reported missing.
00:45Meanwhile, rescue teams are battling mud, damaged infrastructure, and difficult conditions.
00:50In neighboring Tibet, 16 people have died, and 546 remain missing.
00:55Search operations are continuing as rescuers race to find survivors amid further rainfall.
01:01Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created, or enhanced, using AI-assisted tools.

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