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3 rescued, 3 dead in east China mine accident

(Xinhua) 10:14, June 08, 2021

JINAN, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Three miners who were trapped after the roof of a coal mine collapsed in east China's Shandong Province were confirmed dead, local authorities said Tuesday.

The accident happened at about 11:06 p.m. on May 26 at a coal mine in Weishan County, Jining City, leaving six miners trapped. Three workers have been rescued, according to the county's emergency management bureau.

Further investigation is under way.

(Web editor: Guo Wenrui, Liang Jun)

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