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Himalayan region

Coverage of Himalayan region in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 21 · 10:18 UTCMost recent: Jul 21 · 10:18 UTC

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National Hydroelectric Power Corporationorganization1 Teesta hydroelectric projectorganization1 Sikkimplace1 methanetopic1 carbon monoxidetopic1 National Disaster Response Forceorganization1 Dr. Devesh Waliaperson1

Recent coverage

WORLDJul 21 · 10:18 UTCWTOP DC
India tunnel disaster at a Himalayan hydropower project leaves 10 dead and 17 missing
A suspected gas explosion caused a tunnel collapse at India's Teesta hydroelectric project in Sikkim, killing 10 and leaving 17 missing. Toxic gases like methane and carbon monoxide hinder rescue efforts, and the project is located in a seismically active region with fragile geology.