Nepal faces unprecedented challenge in tunnel rescues

Rescue operations in a Nepalese tunnel face unprecedented challenges.

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The president of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association describes it as an unprecedented challenge.

Local authorities have not specified the number of people trapped.

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