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Nepal floods: Fate of 93 workers remains unknown after rescuers find no one inside Rasuwagadhi tunnel
Updated On: 31 August, 2026 06:25 PM IST | Kathmandu | mid-day online correspondent
A rescue team found no one inside the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project tunnel in Rasuwa, while 93 workers remain untraced. Rescue teams are also searching 11 flood-hit hydropower projects where 897 workers remain out of contact

Nepali soldiers walking inside a tunnel to rescue workers after flash floods at Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project in Rasuwa district. PIC/AFP
Rescuers searching the flood-hit Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project in Nepal's Rasuwa district found no signs of people inside its tunnel on Monday, even as 93 workers at the project remain untraced.
"The rescue team led by the Nepali Army has returned after searching the tunnel of the 111-MW flood-affected project in Rasuwa and finding no people inside," the Prime Minister's Secretariat said on Monday.
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