The Hindu National · DisasterManagement · 2026-08-13
Six workers feared trapped in tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli
Uttarakhand races against time to rescue workers after debris fills under-construction THDC tunnel Rescue teams race to save six workers feared trapped in a debris-filled tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. Six workers feared trapped in tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli
Why it matters. The incident highlights persistent geotechnical hazards and worker safety concerns in large-scale Himalayan infrastructure projects.
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