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EXPLAINED: Three foreign workers found dead in thai railway tunnel | Rare Historical Photos

In this photo released by the State Railway of Thailand, ambulances are prepared Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, to carry away bodies of two workers who had been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Nakhon Ratchas

Three foreign workers who were trapped in a collapsed railway tunnel in northeastern Thailand have been successfully retrieved after an intensive rescue effort. The incident occurred during the construction of a Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project connecting Bangkok to Nong Khai province, bordering Laos.

The tunnel collapse took place in Nakhon Ratchasima province, approximately 250 kilometers northeast of Bangkok. The victims, one from Myanmar and two from China, were inside the tunnel when part of it caved in on Saturday night.

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