Authorities in India recover the bodies of workers trapped in a collapsed hydropower tunnel, bringing the confirmed death toll to 25, according to multiple reports. After the tunnel collapse, rescue teams had been searching for people believed to be inside the site. Officials recover 13 additional bodies, leaving no remaining trapped workers reported. With the recovery of the last 13 workers, the total number of deaths reaches 25. Several outlets report that authorities conclude the rescue effort on Thursday, indicating that the operation transitions from active rescue to recovery and incident documentation. The reports do not provide further details in the provided excerpts about the cause of the collapse, the location of the project, or the condition of any survivors. The accounts are consistent on the final numbers and the timing and outcome of the rescue operations, stating that recovery of the remaining workers ends the search and that the death toll stands at 25.
India hydropower tunnel disaster death toll rises to 25 as rescue ends
Key Points
- Authorities recover 13 workers’ bodies from a collapsed hydropower tunnel.
- The confirmed death toll rises to 25.
- The remaining trapped workers are found dead.
- Rescue operations end on Thursday.
- Reports describe the incident as a hydropower tunnel collapse in India.
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Death toll in India hydropower tunnel disaster rises to 25 as rescue effort ends
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