{
  "id": 872536,
  "title": "Seven Workers Killed As Water, Debris Flood Uttarakhand Hydro Project Tunnel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/seven-workers-killed-as-water-debris-flood-uttarakhand-hydro-project",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T12:52:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/seven-workers-killed-as-water-debris-flood-uttarakhand-hydro-project-tunnel"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lucknow: Seven workers were killed and 14 injured after a sudden rush of water and debris entered an under-construction tunnel at the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric project in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, triggering a major overnight rescue operation, officials said Friday. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. Thursday inside a tunnel of the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation-owned project…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Seven dead, three missing after water and debris flood under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/seven-dead-three-missing-after-water-and-debris-flood-under",
        "published": "2026-08-14T14:41:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "7 dead, 3 missing as surge of water, debris enters under-construction hydro tunnel in Uttarakhand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/7-dead-3-missing-as-surge-of-water-debris-enters-under-construction",
        "published": "2026-08-14T15:29:36.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}