Nepal searches for hydropower workers trapped in tunnels, must rebuild some 20,000 homes
At least 1,204 people were killed and more than 4,200 remain missing after last week’s devastating floods
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At least 1,204 people were killed and more than 4,200 remain missing after last week’s devastating floods
Nepal will have to rebuild some 20,000 houses in flood-ravaged areas, authorities said on Thursday, even as rescuers search for workers trapped in tunnels linked to hydropower projects and thousands …
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