Two people were rescued during separate operations on Saturday in Nepal after they were trapped for 10 days due to the recent flooding and landslides.
\n\nAuthorities said crews rescued a man from a hydropower tunnel after two others were brought to safety on Friday, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
\n\nThe man, who was pulled out of a 740-foot tunnel and evacuated via helicopter, said he shouted over and over when he saw lights crews were carrying as they performed the operation. He noted he could not believe they found him after such a long time.
\n\nThe survivor was reportedly in stable condition when he was taken to a hospital for treatment.
\n\nVideo footage showed what appeared to be the two men who were rescued on Friday as crews hauled them out of the tunnel, which was covered in mud and debris, according to PBS News:
\n\nThe AP article said about 900 hydropower project workers at 12 sites in Nepal were still missing and officials believed 500 individuals remained trapped inside the tunnels as rescue efforts continued with teams from several Asian countries and the United States.
\n\nMeanwhile, crews rescued a woman trapped inside a home in Nuwakot where they found…
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