Partial tunnel collapse at Snowy 2.0 construction site raises fresh safety concerns
03-05-2024 20:46 via abc.net.au

Partial tunnel collapse at Snowy 2.0 construction site raises fresh safety concerns

A fresh crisis has hit the beleaguered Snowy 2.0 hydropower project, with part of a tunnel collapsing and boring machine "Florence" once again struggling to progress through difficult geological terrain.
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