The Weeks-Long Effort to Rescue 41 Construction Workers Trapped in a Tunnel in India
The workers have been trapped behind debris after a landslide near the Himalayas caused a tunnel to collapse on Nov. 12.
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The workers have been trapped behind debris after a landslide near the Himalayas caused a tunnel to collapse on Nov. 12.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi district on Thursday and spoke to the 41 construction workers trapped inside. Dhami told the labourers, who are trapped inside the tunnel for 12 days now, that the rescuers have managed to come very close to them.
This might not be a story for claustrophobics.
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