China's Xi orders rescue efforts after Shanxi coal mine blast kills 8, traps 38 - Reuters

China's Xi orders rescue efforts after Shanxi coal mine blast kills 8, traps 38  Reuters

At least 82 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports

The explosion took place at 19:29 local time on Friday at a coal mine in northern China.

Xi Calls for All-Out Rescue After Coal Mine Explosion Kills Over 80 in China

The death count rose drastically on Saturday as the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, called for an investigation and emphasized the need to “hold those responsible to account.”

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China mine explosion: death toll leaps to more than 80 after gas blast

Xi Jinping urges authorities to ‘spare no effort’ in rescue efforts after blast at mine in northern Shanxi province The death toll from a gas explosion at a coalmine in northern China’s Shanxi province has risen to at least 82, state media Xinhua reported on Saturday, with nine people still missing. The gas explosion happened late on Friday at the Liushenyu coalmine in Qinyuan county, while 247 workers were underground, Xinhua reported. Initial reports said eight people had been killed, while...

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Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 82 people, state media say

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped.

By The Associated Press

Gas explosion at Chinese coal mine kills at least 90

President Xi Jinping has called on authorities nationwide to learn from the incident.

Eight dead, dozens trapped in Chinese coal mine after gas explosion - CNN

Eight dead, dozens trapped in Chinese coal mine after gas explosion  CNN

Gas explosion at coal mine in China kills 82 people, state media reports

Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped underground.

Over 50 killed in Chinese coal mine explosion

More than 50 people have been killed in a blast at a coal mine in the central Chinese province of Shanxi that trapped dozens more. State news agency Xinhua reported that the gas explosion happened in Qinyuan county, about 520km (320 miles) southwest of Beijing, on Friday after the mine issued a carbon monoxide alert late on Friday. There were 247 workers underground at the time of the blast. It was unclear whether other workers remained trapped. President Xi Jinping called for rescuers to “ma...

By Yuanyue Dang,Kandy Wong

China: At least 8 dead, dozens trapped in coal mine blast

Almost 40 people are still trapped underground in a coal mine in northern China. President Xi Jinping has called for an all-out effort to search and rescue those missing.

Coal mine gas explosion in northern China kills at least 82 people, state media says

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people and trapped dozens underground, state media reported Saturday, in one of the country’s deadliest mining disasters in years.

By FRANCE 24

Over 80 killed in gas explosion at coal mine in China’s Shanxi province

A devastating gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in northern China's Shanxi province has claimed the lives of at least 82 miners. The blast occurred Friday evening, with carbon monoxide levels reportedly exceeding limits prior to the incident. Rescue operations are ongoing as President Xi Jinping has ordered a full-scale rescue and a thorough investigation.

By TOI WORLD DESK

82 killed in coal mine blast in China's Shanxi; rescue operation underway

The explosion took place late Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, where 247 workers were reportedly underground at the time of the incident.

8 dead, dozens trapped in Chinese coal mine after gas explosion

At least 90 dead in China’s worst coal mine disaster in over 16 years

At least 90 people were killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi, the country’s deadliest mining accident since at least 2009. The gas explosion occurred late on Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, with 247 workers on duty underground, state media Xinhua reported. The […]

Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 90 people, state media say

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi killed at least 90 people, state media reported Saturday. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city’s Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening. Around 247 workers were on duty at the time. The agency initially reported early Saturday eight people were killed and 38 were trapped underground. Nine were still trapped as of Saturday afternoon, Xinhua said. The cause of the explosion was under investigati

By The Korea Herald

China coal mine blast kills at least 82, more missing

A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 82 people, state media reported on Saturday, in one of the country’s biggest industrial disasters of recent years. The blast occurred at 7:29pm (4:29PKT) on Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province, according to state news agency Xinhua. A total of 247 workers were underground at the time, most of whom were brought to the surface by Saturday morning, Xinhua said. But the agency confirmed later that at least 82 pe...

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Death toll jumps to at least 82 in China coal mine blast

Nine were still missing in the gas explosion that occurred late ‌Friday at ‌the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan ​county, with 247 workers on duty underground.

82 Killed, 9 Still Missing After Explosion At Coal Mine In China

82 Killed, 9 Still Missing After Explosion At Coal Mine In China

Four dead, 90 trapped in China coal mine accident

More than 240 miners were underground at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi Province when the accident occurred on Friday night.

China coal mine blast kills at least 82 as president Jinping calls for investigation

Rescuers are still searching “intensively” for nine people who remain unaccounted for.

China coal mine blast kills 82, more missing

A gas explosion at a China coal mine in Shanxi province has killed 82 people, with rescuers searching for more missing. President Xi Jinping calls for inve Read More: https://punchng.com/china-coal-mine-blast-kills-82-more-missing/

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