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Rescue efforts underway as 19 trapped in coal mine in China's Qinghai (2)

(Xinhua) 09:25, August 15, 2021

A satellite communication command vehicle is seen at the entrance of a coal mine in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Aug. 14, 2021. China's Ministry of Emergency Management has sent a work team to the northwest province of Qinghai to guide rescue efforts after a coal mine was flooded by mud on Saturday. Of the 21 miners working in the mine when the accident occurred, two were lifted to the ground, including one who was confirmed dead, while the rest remained trapped, according to the ministry. Rescue operations are underway as more rescuers rushed to the site. (Xinhua/Wu Gang)


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