5 dead in coal mine flood, investigations ongoing
By Zhou Huiying |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2025-12-23 13:55
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Five people have died following a coal mine flooding incident in Jixi city, Heilongjiang province, according to Xinhua News Agency on Tuesday.
The incident occurred at the Datonggou Coal Mine of Fengyuan Mining Company at approximately 4:30 am on Sunday, trapping five workers.
Despite intensive rescue efforts, all five workers were found and confirmed dead.
Post-flood disposal work and further investigations are currently underway.
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