cavern
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Rasuwagadhi’s acting chief executive, Pushkar Amatya, deployed crews and equipment in a last-ditch search for people who might be trapped in the facility’s transformer cavern, but found no one there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
At the end of this cavern is a corridor, which is almost 30 metres long and three metres across, and which leads to a second chamber of the cave.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Over the next two years, starting in January, a team will excavate the cavern by removing rock and soil.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
As we make our way into the vast cavern, my guide explains how Eberhard dissected samples and sent them to England for analysis.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
It clattered on the floor of the cavern.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
The 60 Gulf Coast salt caverns that make up the stocks can’t be drawn from or refilled at the rate at which they were designed, federal researchers have found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Analysts said the trade would likely be necessary because the salt caverns are set up to contain mostly light to medium types of crude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Freshly excavated caverns 100m underground sit next to stores that have been used for sparkling wine, apples and cheese in recent years.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
In underground salt caverns in Texas and Louisiana, the U.S. government stores hundreds of millions of barrels worth of oil in case of energy shocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
They snake beneath the entire city, hundreds of miles of tunnels and caverns, some packed with centuries’ worth of bones.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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