Drilling continues in rescue effort

Rescuers trying to reach a group of US coal miners trapped 240ft down an underground shaft have drilled 100ft towards the chamber.

Drilling continues in rescue effort

Rescuers trying to reach a group of US coal miners trapped 240ft down an underground shaft have drilled 100ft towards the chamber.

They are drilling a rescue hole to try to pull the men to safety.

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