Chinese man rescued from Nepal flood tunnel after 10 days

In Nepal, Lu Haitao was rescued from a hydropower tunnel after being trapped for 10 days due to severe flooding. The floods, which occurred on August 26, 2026, resulted in over 1,300 deaths and left nearly 4,900 people missing. Lu was airlifted to a hospital in stable condition, while his family in China experienced significant anxiety during his absence.