00:01Two people were pulled out alive on Friday from a hydropower project tunnel in Nepal,
00:07nine days after a massive ice, rock and mudslide swept through the Trishuli River Valley.
00:12The disaster on August 26 killed more than 1,200 people and displaced tens of thousands across Nepal.
00:21Officials and rescue workers believe at least 900 people could still be trapped inside tunnels
00:26linked to six hydropower projects along the river.
00:30The two workers rescued on Friday from the upper Trishuli 3A hydropower station
00:35were identified as mechanical foreman Sanjay Sa and mechanical supervisor Kabir Maharjan.
00:41They were the first people to be rescued alive from the hydropower projects since the disaster.
00:46Videos and photos released by Nepali authorities showed Maharjan being pulled out of a hole in the ground
00:53amid cheers from bystanders before being placed on a stretcher.
00:58The other man, Sa, was carried on the back of a worker to a rescue tent, his face covered in
01:04mud.
01:04In one of the videos, a team of army doctors attended to Sa at a tent near the tunnel before
01:10he was taken to hospital.
01:11According to local media, Sa told rescuers that he spent his time trapped inside reciting mantras.
01:18He also said three or four more people could still be alive inside the tunnel,
01:22with possibly more trapped, deeper underground.
01:25The latest figures show that at least 1,252 people have been killed in Nepal,
01:31while more than 4,200 remain missing.
01:35In neighboring Tibet, Chinese authorities have reported 21 deaths and 541 people missing.
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