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At Least 8 Feared Dead After Sewer Tour Goes Awry<!-- wp:html --><p>REUTERS/Benoit Tessier</p> <p>A guided tour through Moscow’s sewer system went horribly wrong on Sunday when a downpour flooded the underground tunnels while the tour group was inside.</p> <p>Now, a frantic search is underway for at least eight missing members of the trip. Three teenagers have been found dead so far, one 17-year-old and two 15-year-olds, according to state-run media.</p> <p>“The body of an unidentified woman has been found in the Moskva River, making her the third person to die after a tour of the underground sewers,” an emergency services source told the TASS news agency.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/at-least-8-feared-dead-in-moscow-sewers-after-tour-goes-awry">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

A guided tour through Moscow’s sewer system went horribly wrong on Sunday when a downpour flooded the underground tunnels while the tour group was inside.

Now, a frantic search is underway for at least eight missing members of the trip. Three teenagers have been found dead so far, one 17-year-old and two 15-year-olds, according to state-run media.

“The body of an unidentified woman has been found in the Moskva River, making her the third person to die after a tour of the underground sewers,” an emergency services source told the TASS news agency.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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