As of Friday afternoon, rescue workers had dug through 24m of the 60m debris needed to lay a pipe that would help the trapped men crawl out of the tunnel. "If the work continues at this rate ...
Officials say that the workers can then crawl through the pipe and exit the tunnel. The tunnel passes through mountainous terrain But this might be easier said than done. Another machine used on ...
Flooding that submerged about 400 feet of roadway in the tunnel Wednesday night was the result of a clogged drain that took about four hours to clear, a state official said.