World News | 14 Dead in Coal Mine Accident in China's Guizhou

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Fourteen trapped people were confirmed dead following a coal mine accident in southwest China's Guizhou Province, the local authority said on Sunday.

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Guiyang [China], March 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Fourteen trapped people were confirmed dead following a coal mine accident in southwest China's Guizhou Province, the local authority said on Sunday.

The accident occurred at about 8:40 am on February 25 due to the collapse of a mine shaft roof at Sanhe Shunxun coal mine in Zhenfeng County, Bouyei-Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Qianxinan, according to the rescue headquarters.

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Rescue work finished on Sunday noon as the bodies of the trapped workers had been retrieved. Further investigation into the cause of the accident is underway. (ANI/Xinhua)

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