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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse

Geological report on tunnel shows weak rock, slip circle failure near Silkyara

Nov 27, 2023

A geological report submitted to the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) before the commencement of the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel project shows that the proposed tunnel could encounter weak rocks and adequate support structure…
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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: IAF flies in ‘critical DRDO equipment. Top updates

Nov 26, 2023

Efforts to rescue the 41 construction workers trapped inside the Silkyara-Barkot under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi entered its 15th day on Sunday. The workers have been trapped behind a huge mound of debris since…
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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Debris removal still underway to rescue 40 workers

Nov 13, 2023

In a race against time, rescue and relief operations have been launched on a war footing in the Silkyara Tunnel, located on the Uttarkashi-Yamnotri road, as a section of the tunnel collapsed Sunday morning, trapping around 40 labourers…
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