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THE CHANNEL TUNNEL

Have you ever considered the possibility of existence of an underground tunnel between two countries divided by sea !? It seems impractical but this feat has already been achieved back in the 1990s . England and France are connected through an underground tunnel system below the English channel since 1994 called the English channel. Given the controversial history between the two countries , the formation of this megastructure proved to be very significant in improving the bilateral relationship of England and France. It also proved to be a boon for the businesses in both the nations.  A project ,one of it's own kind was taken up by the engineers who were unaware of all the technical difficulties they will have to face and overcome.  So let's dig into this without any further ado !! Where is the Channel tunnel? England and France are separated by a 34 kilometers stretch  of English Channel. Beneath the sea bed of this English Channel exists the Channel tunnel connecting t...