China’s Deadliest Mine Disaster in 16 Years Leaves 90 Dead, Probe Intensifies
▸ Part of: China Mine Disaster: 90 Dead in Shanxi Gas Explosion, Investigation Launched
A massive gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in China's Shanxi Province has killed at least 90 people, marking the country's deadliest mining disaster in over 16 years. While over 200 workers were rescued, search efforts continue for the missing. Authorities have detained mine operator executives as investigations into the cause and accountability intensify, following President Xi Jinping's order for thorough rescue and investigation efforts.
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