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All workers rescued after Tarbela Dam embankment breach

TARBELA: All workers were safely evacuated following a water ingress incident during excavation work at the second Bench Connecting Tunnel of the Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project, Wapda said in a press release on Monday. According to Wapda, a weak rock mass collapsed during tunnel excavation, allowing water from the Intake Pit to enter the tunnel and the under-construction Power House…

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    TARBELA: All workers were safely evacuated following a water ingress incident during excavation work at the second Bench Connecting Tunnel of the Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project, Wapda said in a press release on Monday. According to Wapda, a weak…

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