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Indian Rescue Teams Five Meters Away from 41 Workers Trapped in Collapsed Tunnel

Indian Rescue Teams Five Meters Away from 41 Workers Trapped in Collapsed Tunnel

Indian rescue teams, manually digging through the debris, are now just five meters away from 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel for 17 days, local officials reported today, anticipating a breakthrough "soon," according to the Agence France-Presse. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami told reporters, "A 52-meter rescue passage has been dug inside the tunnel, and we need 57 meters. The rescue operation is expected to be completed soon."

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