Hope for 933 workers trapped in flooded Nepal tunnel

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Rescue teams in Nepal are racing to free more than 930 workers believed to be trapped underground in at least six different hydropower projects destroyed in last week's devastating flash floods. Professor Arnold Dix, an Australian engineer and tunnelling expert, is helping Nepali authorities in their bid to find the trapped workers. He spoke with SBS World News presenter Janice Petersen about the immense challenges of the operation. SBS News is Australia's trusted news source for the latest news from Australia and across the world. Subscribe to the SBS News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SBSNews Follow SBS News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on X: https://www.twitter.com/SBSNews Follow SBS News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sbsnews Apple News: https://trib.al/MTx0gUe For the latest news, visit www.sbs.com.au/news Network Terms & Conditions: https://sbs.com.au/

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