Coal mine flooding traps 7 in east China |
Last Updated(Beijing Time):2012-04-11 01:35 |
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A coal mine flooding occurred in Peixian county of east China's Jiangsu province Tuesday afternoon, trapping 7 miners underground.
Ten miners were working at the Kongzhuang Coal Mine, owned by the Datun Coal and Power company under the China National Coal Group, when the flooding occurred at 5:37 p.m. Three workers managed to escape, according to the company.
Rescue work is under way. |
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