Two workers have been rescued from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3 Hydropower Project in Nepal, nine days after devastating flash floods swept through parts of the region.

According to UAS Today News, the workers survived nine days inside the tunnel before rescue teams were able to reach and bring them to safety.

Their rescue provides a rare moment of relief following the deadly floods, which caused widespread destruction and left communities grappling with the aftermath of the disaster.

The successful operation has also drawn attention to the determination of rescue personnel working in difficult and potentially dangerous conditions to locate survivors.

The condition of the rescued workers was not detailed in the report, but their survival has offered renewed hope to families and communities affected by the disaster.

The rescue comes amid continuing efforts to assess the impact of the floods and respond to those displaced or affected across the region.

UAS Today News reported the development, describing the rescue as a remarkable outcome following the disaster.