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Water-logging and methane gas leaking from underground rock formations at the site were hampering rescue efforts, officials said.”There was a collection of water … it was around 0.76m so it’s been difficult to retrieve the bodies,” Roka said.”Looking at the condition, I don’t think there could be any survivors.”The region has seen torrential monsoon rains in recent days.The collapse was triggered by an “explosive release of suspected methane gas trapped/embedded in the rocks, resulting in the generation of dense smoke and toxic gases”, the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation said in a statement.”A detailed investigation will be conducted to ascertain the…
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