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31 Workers Raced In Dark To Escape Being Trapped After LA Tunnel Collapse
Fire Department Chief Ronnie Villanueva said the workers had to make it through the most treacherous part themselves, climbing over more than 12 feet (3.6 meters) of loose dirt before rescuers could reach them and drive them to the only opening.
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Telangana Tunnel Rescuers Face Increased Risk, Says Australian Expert
The race to rescue eight workers trapped in the Telangana tunnel has taken a dramatic turn for the worse after the height of the wall of slush threatening to bury them underground increased by a metre.
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Italian Woman Rescued From Cave After Being Trapped For Over 3 Days
Emergency services in Italy have rescued a cave explorer after she was injured and trapped underground for more than three days following a fall, bringing relief to Italians who have been following her fate.
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1 Dead, 12 Trapped After Elevator Malfunction At Colorado Gold Mine
The incident occurred during the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour, which takes visitors 1,000 feet (300 meters) underground in the western US state.
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Underground Reservouir on Mars Could Fill Oceans on Planet's Surface, Study Reveals
Recent research based on data from NASA’s InSight mission has identified a substantial underground reservoir on Mars. This reservoir, located between 7 and 12 miles below the Martian surface, could hold enough water to cover the planet to a depth of 1 mile. The data, gathered by InSight’s seismometer between 2018 and 2022, suggests that water i...
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Australian Man Spends 36 Hours Stuck In Underground Drain After Trying To Recover Phone
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said the trapped man had some abrasions and was treated for exposure to the cold.
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All 41 Workers Rescued From Tunnel After 17-Day Ordeal
All 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara were rescued late Tuesday, beginning the home stretch of a frantic 17-day multi-agency op.
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Tunnel Rescue Op To Take "12-14 Hours More" After Another Metal Obstruction
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Efforts to rescue 41 workers trapped in an underground Uttarakhand tunnel were paused briefly, officials said Thursday morning, after the auger drilling holes into the hillside hit a metal obstruction.
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"They Are Coming Home": International Tunnel Expert On Trapped Workers
International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association president Arnold Dix, said he was absolutely sure that the 41 trapped workers will come home soon.
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Auger Drill Deployed To Rescue 40 Trapped In Uttarakhand Tunnel: How It Works
At least 40 workers have been trapped underground for over 96 hours after the road tunnel they were building in Uttarakhand collapsed.
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Giant Steel Pipe As Escape Route For 40 Men Trapped In Uttarakhand Tunnel
Rescuers in northern India battled for a second day Monday to save 40 workers trapped underground after the road tunnel they were building collapsed, bringing down tonnes of debris.
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Secret Underground City Beneath Gaza, With Bunkers, Storage, Booby Traps
What lies in wait for Israeli ground troops in Gaza, security sources say, is a Hamas tunnel network hundreds of kilometres long and up to 80 metres deep, described by one freed hostage as "a spider's web".
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Stuck 3,600 Feet Underground, US Man Rescued From Turkey Cave After Days
An international team of rescuers on Tuesday pulled to safety a US explorer who spent nine days trapped deep in the narrow tunnels of a Turkish cave with internal bleeding.
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"I'm Up, I'm Alert": US Explorer's SOS From 3,000-Foot-Deep Turkish Cave
An American cave explorer trapped more than 1,000 metres underground in a cave in southern Turkey has recorded a video message to say he was up and alert after rescuers reached him with medical supplies.
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31 Workers Raced In Dark To Escape Being Trapped After LA Tunnel Collapse
Fire Department Chief Ronnie Villanueva said the workers had to make it through the most treacherous part themselves, climbing over more than 12 feet (3.6 meters) of loose dirt before rescuers could reach them and drive them to the only opening.
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Telangana Tunnel Rescuers Face Increased Risk, Says Australian Expert
The race to rescue eight workers trapped in the Telangana tunnel has taken a dramatic turn for the worse after the height of the wall of slush threatening to bury them underground increased by a metre.
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Italian Woman Rescued From Cave After Being Trapped For Over 3 Days
Emergency services in Italy have rescued a cave explorer after she was injured and trapped underground for more than three days following a fall, bringing relief to Italians who have been following her fate.
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1 Dead, 12 Trapped After Elevator Malfunction At Colorado Gold Mine
The incident occurred during the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour, which takes visitors 1,000 feet (300 meters) underground in the western US state.
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Underground Reservouir on Mars Could Fill Oceans on Planet's Surface, Study Reveals
Recent research based on data from NASA’s InSight mission has identified a substantial underground reservoir on Mars. This reservoir, located between 7 and 12 miles below the Martian surface, could hold enough water to cover the planet to a depth of 1 mile. The data, gathered by InSight’s seismometer between 2018 and 2022, suggests that water i...
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Australian Man Spends 36 Hours Stuck In Underground Drain After Trying To Recover Phone
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said the trapped man had some abrasions and was treated for exposure to the cold.
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All 41 Workers Rescued From Tunnel After 17-Day Ordeal
All 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara were rescued late Tuesday, beginning the home stretch of a frantic 17-day multi-agency op.
-
Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Tunnel Rescue Op To Take "12-14 Hours More" After Another Metal Obstruction
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Efforts to rescue 41 workers trapped in an underground Uttarakhand tunnel were paused briefly, officials said Thursday morning, after the auger drilling holes into the hillside hit a metal obstruction.
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"They Are Coming Home": International Tunnel Expert On Trapped Workers
International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association president Arnold Dix, said he was absolutely sure that the 41 trapped workers will come home soon.
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Auger Drill Deployed To Rescue 40 Trapped In Uttarakhand Tunnel: How It Works
At least 40 workers have been trapped underground for over 96 hours after the road tunnel they were building in Uttarakhand collapsed.
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Giant Steel Pipe As Escape Route For 40 Men Trapped In Uttarakhand Tunnel
Rescuers in northern India battled for a second day Monday to save 40 workers trapped underground after the road tunnel they were building collapsed, bringing down tonnes of debris.
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Secret Underground City Beneath Gaza, With Bunkers, Storage, Booby Traps
What lies in wait for Israeli ground troops in Gaza, security sources say, is a Hamas tunnel network hundreds of kilometres long and up to 80 metres deep, described by one freed hostage as "a spider's web".
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Stuck 3,600 Feet Underground, US Man Rescued From Turkey Cave After Days
An international team of rescuers on Tuesday pulled to safety a US explorer who spent nine days trapped deep in the narrow tunnels of a Turkish cave with internal bleeding.
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"I'm Up, I'm Alert": US Explorer's SOS From 3,000-Foot-Deep Turkish Cave
An American cave explorer trapped more than 1,000 metres underground in a cave in southern Turkey has recorded a video message to say he was up and alert after rescuers reached him with medical supplies.
