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Colliery flooding traps 12 in Jilin

A coal mine flooding occurred in northeast China's Jilin Province this morning, trapping 12 miners underground, according to the local authorities.

There were 70 workers under the Fengxing Coal Mine, a township-owned mine in Jiaohe City, when the flooding occurred at 11am. Fifty-eight workers managed to escape, the sources said.

The rescue work is under way.






 

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