News update
  • Nearly 13m displaced people at health risk for funding cuts     |     
  • Sustained support must to prevent disaster for Rohingya refugees     |     
  • UN rights chief condemns extrajudicial killings in Khartoum     |     
  • BNP stance on reforms: Vested quarter spreads misinfo; Fakhrul     |     
  • New Secy-Gen Shirley Botchwey pledges to advance Co’wealth values in divided world     |     
  1. Home
  2. Accidents
  3. At least 10 dead in China mining accident: state media

At least 10 dead in China mining accident: state media

GreenWatch Desk Accidents 2024-01-13, 2:58pm

image-167774-1705131582-4cd0200316f57531e897773419f389a41705136302.jpg




(BSS/AFP) - At least 10 people have died and six are missing after an accident at a coal mine in central China's Henan Province, state media said Saturday.

The accident, a coal and gas outburst, happened around 2:55 pm (0655 GMT) on Friday, state broadcaster CCTV said. Search and rescue efforts were continuing, it said.