{"id":71666,"date":"2026-09-05T04:08:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T04:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/71666"},"modified":"2026-09-05T04:08:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T04:08:40","slug":"two-hydropower-workers-found-alive-in-nepal-9-days-after-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/71666","title":{"rendered":"Two hydropower workers found alive in Nepal 9 days after disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>Two people were pulled out alive on Friday \u200bfrom a tunnel linked to a hydropower \u200cstation on the Trishuli River, nine days after a ice, rock and mud slide swept through a valley in \u200bNepal, killing more than 1,200 people and \u200bdisplacing tens of thousands.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The two workers pulled from \u2060the tunnel at the Upper Trishuli 3A \u200bHydropower Station are Sanjay Sah, a mechanical foreman, and \u200bKabir Maharjan, a mechanical supervisor, Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha\u2019s office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Officials and rescue workers believe the \u200bAugust 26 collapse of a glacier on \u200bthe upper reaches of the Trishuli River trapped at least 900 \u200cpeople \u2060in tunnels related to six hydropower projects along the river.<\/p>\n<p>Maharjan cannot move his hands and legs but Sah\u2019s injuries are not critical, an aide \u200bto the energy \u200bminister told \u2060Reuters.<br \/>The two are being taken to a hospital in Kathmandu, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Amir \u200bMaharjan, Kabir\u2019s brother, said he has not \u200breceived \u2060any news officially but has been told to go to the hospital<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been hearing from the \u2060news \u200bthat my brother has been \u200bfound. The entire family is very happy,\u201d Amir said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/two-hydropower-workers-found-alive-in-nepal-9-days-after-disaster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two people were pulled out alive on Friday \u200bfrom a tunnel linked to a hydropower \u200cstation on the Trishuli River, nine days after a ice, rock and mud slide swept through a valley in \u200bNepal, killing more than 1,200 people and \u200bdisplacing tens of thousands. 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