China: Coal mine mishap in Guizhou leaves 14 dead
Guiyang, China: At least 14 people, who had been trapped in a coal mine in China's Guizhou Province, were found dead, media reports said.
The accident occurred at about 8:40 a.m. on Feb 25 due to the collapse of a mine shaft roof at Sanhe Shunxun coal mine in Zhenfeng County, Bouyei-Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Qianxinan, according to the rescue headquarters as quoted by Xinhua news agency.
Rescue work finished on Sunday noon as bodies of the trapped workers had been retrieved, the news agency reported.
Further investigation into the matter is going on.
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