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Protective bund breach halts Tarbela Dam T-5 project work indefinitely

First reported by The Express Tribune Latest report 2 sources
Image: Dawn
Image: Dawn

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The protective bund of Tunnel-5 at the Tarbela Dam 5th Extension Project collapsed on Monday, causing water to flood the tunnel. All workers were safely evacuated, an emergency was declared, and construction work has been suspended indefinitely as authorities investigate the incident.

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  1. The Express Tribune

    Tarbela T-5 project work suspended indefinitely after protective bund breach (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)

    All workers safely evacuated after water flooded Tunnel Five, DC Haripur orders inquiry

  2. Dawn

    Protective bund of Tarbela Dam tunnel collapses, triggering water surge (opens Dawn in a new tab)

    SWABI: The protective bund of the under-construction Tunnel-5 of the Tarbela Dam 5th Extension Project collapsed on Monday, triggering a sudden surge of water from the dam’s reservoir, officials told Dawn. An emergency was declared following the collapse,…

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