tunnel collapse

Rescuers began drilling vertically from the top of a mountain under which 41 workers became trapped two weeks ago.

The trapped men are safe and healthy, authorities said, and are being supplied food, water and oxygen through a pipe.

Rescue operations are underway after an under-construction tunnel collapsed in India's northern Uttarakhand state, trapping 40 workers.

Another 11 workers were injured, some of them Afghan refugees, when the concrete cladding on the tunnel fell on the construction crew on Wednesday evening, the broadcaster said.

Vietnamese rescue workers frantically pumped oxygen into a collapsed tunnel to sustain 12 people trapped underground.

An underground tunnel collapsed after the soil sank at the construction site on Jalan Hang Tuah and Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur.

The Monorail service between Imbi Monorail Station and Hang Tuah Monorail Station has been suspended following the collapse of an underground tunnel

US mining giant Freeport-McMoRan said it will resume underground operations at its site in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, nearly two months after a tunnel collapse killed 28 workers.

The death toll from a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia has risen to 21, the US operator said Tuesday, as rescuers searched for another seven workers now also presumed dead.

Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia.

Japanese rescuers found five charred bodies in a highway tunnel that collapsed on Sunday, crushing cars and triggering a blaze, and sparking fears of another cave-in.

At least five people were feared trapped and an unknown number of cars were ablaze after a 100-metre long section of highway tunnel collapsed in Japan on Sunday.