Coal Mine Blast in Northern Turkey Kills 3, Leaves 5 Hurt
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Coal mine blast in northern Turkey kills 3, leaves 5 hurt
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A methane gas explosion inside a mine in northern Turkey on Friday killed three workers and injured five others, state media reported. The explosion occurred in a privately owned coal mine near the town of Kilimli, in the Black Sea coastal province of Zonguldak, state broadcaster TRT reported. An investigation has...
Three miners were killed today, Friday, and others were injured by an explosion of methane gas inside the mine in northern Turkey.
One of the injured is hospitalized in serious condition. The post Turkey: Three dead and five injured in coal mine explosion appeared first on in.gr.
The explosion was caused by a build-up of methane, according to authorities. Two injured people were intubated, while a prosecutor's investigation into the causes of the tragedy has been launched.
Another one has been added to the mining disasters stretching from Armutchuk to Kozlu, from Soma to Amasra. News of another death came from a mine in Zonguldak. Speaking to Cumhuriyet, Occupational Safety Specialist Dr. Adnan Ağir explained the cause of the disasters with production pressure, lack of supervision and training. “Go to the field instead of sitting in the hot seats of ministries,” he urged tough.
The number of mine victims in a coal mine in the Turkish province of Zonguldak increased to three. "The rescue team discovered the body of the last miner who had disappeared after the explosion. This is the third worker who died." RIA News reports a report from TRT Haber. The explosion occurred in a private mine in Gelik county on Friday morning. Previously, two dead and five injured, two of whom were seriously injured and taken to hospital. Acc…
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