Nepal Floods Hamper Rescue Efforts; Hawaii Fire Victims Face Mail Delivery Crisis

Rescue operations in Nepal continue for dozens of workers trapped in a hydropower tunnel following devastating floods and landslides that have ravaged the region. Aid delivery is severely hampered by treacherous conditions, with entire villages destroyed and thousands still missing. Reports indicate that rescuers are using rafts and drones in their search, holding onto hope that survivors may still be found in "room-like" structures within the tunnel.

Meanwhile, in Hawaii, wildfire survivors in Lahaina are facing a new bureaucratic hurdle as the USPS has reportedly "eliminated" their addresses, making mail delivery impossible even for those whose homes were rebuilt. This situation is causing significant distress for residents who are already grappling with the aftermath of the devastating fires, highlighting a disconnect between the recovery efforts and essential services.

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