Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and China

Rescuers rushed Monday to reach workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites buried in mud after catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China, as the death toll continued to rise and increasingly desperate families search for their loved ones.

Rescuers are racing to free hundreds of workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites that were buried in mud by catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-China border

Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and China  AP News

The disaster damaged hydropower projects across Nepal, forcing officials to confront the growing risks of rebuilding in vulnerable Himalayan valleys.

Nepal’s disaster agency said Monday that 903 deaths had been counted in that country, with 4,247 people, including 592 foreigners, missing.

Workers thought to be stuck in underground areas at 11 sites after last week’s devastating flash floods Rescue teams are working to reach more than 900 missing hydropower workers, hundreds of whom are feared trapped in the tunnels and underground areas of 11 hydropower projects in Nepal after the devastating flash floo

Hundreds of workers feared stuck in hydropower tunnels in Nepal | ITV News  ITVX

Death toll of last week’s catastrophic flooding is more than 900, with thousands missing

The unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud and debris on the Nepal-Tibet border on — blamed on a glacier collapse — has killed more than 900 people and nearly 5,000 are still missing

The unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud and debris on the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday – blamed on a glacier collapse – killed nearly 800 people, and more than 3,000 are still missing.

933 workers missing from hydropower projects in flood-hit region

Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods  Reuters

More than 800 people are now confirmed to have died in the Nepal and Tibet flash flood - with over 3,000 listed as missing. Hundreds are thought to be workers at Nepal's hydropower projects - who are trapped in blocked tunnels.

Nepal's Bhote Koshi-Trishuli disaster death toll reached 675, with 2,426 people still missing. Rescuers searched mud-filled valleys and tunnels three days after the catastrophic flood occurred. Chinese authorities reported seven deaths and 554 missing at Gyirong port across the border. Indian nationals unaccounted for