25 dead in India tunnel disaster as more bodies recovered
- The bodies of the remaining 13 workers trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India have been found - as the death toll rises to 25.
- Rescuers say flooding and toxic gas in the collapsed tunnel make it unlikely any remaining trapped workers survived.
- The death toll from a gas explosion that caused a tunnel to collapse at a hydroelectric project under construction in the remote northeastern Indian state of Sikkim has risen to at least 20 people.
Confirmed
- The bodies of the remaining 13 workers trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India have been found - as the death toll rises to 25.
- Rescuers say flooding and toxic gas in the collapsed tunnel make it unlikely any remaining trapped workers survived.
Unverified
- The death toll from a gas explosion that caused a tunnel to collapse at a hydroelectric project under construction in the remote northeastern Indian state of Sikkim has risen to at least 20 people.
Sources: Sky News, Al Jazeera