The rescue team in Meghalaya's Khelerihaat has recovered three helmets in an effort to pull out 15 miners trapped in a rat-hole mine since December 13, news agency ANI reported.

Meghalaya miners rescue: 'Three helmets have been recovered,' says NDRF

The rescue operation continued on Wednesday to extract 15 miners trapped inside a mine for around two weeks in Meghalaya, in northeast India. The miners have been trapped since December 13 inside an illegal mine that has been flooded in Meghalaya amid dwindling hopes of finding them alive.

'Chances of their survival very low': Rescue teams race against time to save trapped Meghalaya miners

Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts were inundated after the cloudburst as rains destroy bridges and agricultural fields

Rescue operations underway in northern India as more than 30 believed dead in flash floods

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