In this article, we will talk about the Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse. The Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse occurred on 12 November 2023 at around 5:30 am IST and trapped 41 employees inside the tunnel. Rescue operations were instantly launched and they were led by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and the police. Reportedly, International tunneling expert Arnold Dix said the positiveness of the safe return of the 41 employees trapped in Uttarkashi’s Silkyara tunnel, expressing hope that the employees will be home at Christmas time. Here we have more information about the news and we will share it with you in this article.
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse Update
As per the report, in the discussions with the ANI, Dix stressed the significance of the saving operation focusing on ensuring the safe recovery of the laborers and rescues. Dix said, “It may take some time, perhaps up to a month, but I can’t determine the exact timeline. Rushing the procedure has been not advisable. The focus is the safe comeback of these men, and I am confident they will be home for Christmas. You are on the right page for more information about the news, so please read the complete article.
Explaining his earlier statements, Dix also informed ANI that he never confirmed a swift or easy return operation, repeating his commitment to ensuring the worker’s safety. Currently, this news has been gaining huge attention from the people as they are super keen to know about the whole information about it. Today, Syed Ata Hasnain from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) underlined the increasing technical complexity of the rescue process at the Silkyara tunnel. Hasanin accentuated the inconsistent nature of the environment in which rescuers have been operating. You are on the right page for more information about the news, so please read the complete article.
As far as we know, Hasnain ensured that despite the technical complexities, all 41 trapped employees have been in stable condition. He highlighted the changes encountered during operations in mountainous terrain, associating the condition with that of a war zone because of the unpredictability of such landscapes. The Indian Air Force has been airlifting advanced machinery to extract the damaged section of the auger machine from the tunnel. Here we have shared all the information that we had if we get any information then we will update you as soon as possible. Stay tuned to us for more updates.