Death toll rises to 40 in Turkey coal mine explosion | World News,The Indian Express

There were 110 miners working in the shaft when the explosion occurred Friday evening at the state-owned TTK Amasra Muessese Mudurlugu mine in the town of Amasra, in the Black Sea coastal province of Bartin.

There were 110 miners working in the shaft when the explosion occurred Friday evening.

Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said Saturday that 40 miners were confirmed dead. Eleven were injured and hospitalised, while 58 others managed to get out of the mine on their own or were rescued unharmed. The status of one remaining miner was unclear.

“Basınçtan dolayı her yer toz duman oldu. Göz gözü görmüyordu”

Bartın’da maden ocağındaki patlama sonrası kurtarılan işçiler anlatıyor: https://t.co/j74ZafC0fa pic.twitter.com/UuNr5HVTqM

— BBC News Türkçe (@bbcturkce) October 14, 2022

https://indianexpress.com/article/world/turkey-coal-mine-blast-many-dead-injured-8209514/

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