9 Koreans Rescued From Nepal Floods Return Home
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9 Koreans rescued from Nepal floods return home
Nine out of the 10 Koreans who were safely rescued after being initially stranded following massive flooding in Nepal returned home Monday, their company said. Doosan Enerbility said nine of its employees who were rescued from flood-stricken areas in Nepal arrived in Korea around 2 p.m. They underwent health checks immediately upon arrival and then returned home, with none suffering health problems severe enough to require hospitalization. "The …
Nine employees of Doosan Enerbility, who were rescued after being isolated by massive floods sweeping the Himalayan border between Nepal and China, returned home on the 31st. These individuals are a different group from the nine South Koreans currently missing due to the floods. The nine include six Doosan Enerbility employees and three Korea Southern Power employees, who are still out of contact locally.
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The site manager of Doosan Enerbility, who escaped after being isolated by massive flooding at a hydroelectric power plant construction site in Nepal, announced that he would remain on-site to actively support search operations for his missing colleagues. In response, Doosan Group executives have also visited the local task force to cooperate with the government response team and discuss measures for a swift search.
“Water spray was crashing in all directions, making visibility impossible. It was only after three to four hours that the site began to come into view.” Mr. A, the site manager for Doosan Enerbility at the Upper Trishuli-1 hydroelectric power plant who was rescued from the massive flood in Nepal, made these remarks during a meeting with reporters at a hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal, on the 30th (local time). At the time, Mr. A was working inside the …
[Breaking] Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "Doosan Energy helicopter took off around 11:05 local time in Nepal... Search starting from upper dam".
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