Tanna Tunnel

tunnel, Japan

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In tunnels and underground excavations: Canal and railroad tunnels
…notorious was the first Japanese Tanna Tunnel, driven through the Takiji Peak in the 1920s. The engineers and crews had to cope with a long succession of extremely large inflows, the first of which killed 16 men and buried 17 others, who were rescued after seven days of tunneling through…
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