Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Families' Agonizing Wait as Rescue Efforts Stall
TL;DR
Families of the 41 construction workers trapped in the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand, India, are facing an agonizing wait for their loved ones to be rescued. The rescue efforts have been delayed due to a drilling machine breaking down, and now the remaining debris will have to be manually removed. Family members have traveled to the site to be closer to their trapped relatives and are anxiously waiting for their safe return.
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