Rescue Amid Ruin: Lessons from Nepal's Glacier Disaster The dramatic rescue of two workers trapped in a hydropower tunnel in Nepal has brought some much needed hope to the crisis ridden region.
The successful extraction of mechanical foreman Sanjay Shah and supervisor Kabir Maharjan, nine days after devastating floods swept through the country, is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the determination of rescue teams.
The scale of the disaster is still unfolding, with over 5,000 people missing and at least 1,259 confirmed dead.