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Uttarakhand tunnel rescue. On 12 November 2023, a section of the Silkyara Bend–Barkot tunnel, planned to connect National Highway 134 in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India, caved in while under construction. The collapse occurred at around 05:30 IST and trapped 41 workers inside the tunnel. [1][2]
The rescue of 41 construction workers who have been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for nearly two weeks ran into another delay during what was described as the final phase of ...
In 2011, he was the recipient of the Alan Neyland Tunnelling Society award for tunnel fire safety excellence. [27] In 2022, Dix was honored with a Committee Service Award by the National Fire Protection Association of the United States of America for his contribution to road and rail tunnel fire safety. [28]
The men, low-wage construction workers, have been confined in the 4.5-km (3-mile) tunnel in Uttarakhand state since it caved in early on Nov. 12. Authorities have said they are safe, with access ...
Some of the 40 construction workers trapped in a collapsed road tunnel for a fourth day were getting sick as falling debris and technical glitches delayed the work to free them, officials in ...
Colonel Puneet Jain (2021) [2] Shivalik, also known as Project SHIVALIK is a project of the Border Roads Organisation under the Ministry of Defence of India. It was established on 25 February 2009 to expedite the road infrastructure developmental works in Uttarakhand. [3] The project mainly focuses in maintaining India–China border roads in ...
The rescue mission was expected to last only a few days. Instead, it took 17 days to reach 41 construction workers who were trapped when a landslide collapsed a mountain tunnel in northern India ...
Rescue teams trying to reach 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for nearly two weeks stopped drilling again Friday after their boring machine hit a new metal ...