8 miners trapped in flooded coal mine in Ningyang County, China; rescue operations ongoing.

8 miners are trapped in a flooded coal mine in Ningyang County, Tai'an city, Shandong Province, China, following a water inrush incident on June 1. Over 200 rescuers are working to locate and free the trapped workers, with the rescue channel expected to open by Monday morning. The cause of the flooding is under investigation. Huafeng Coal Mine, where the accident occurred, has previously faced safety violations.

June 01, 2024
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