China mine flood traps 28 workers

A flood in a coal mine in south-western China has trapped 28 workers, according to state media.

China mine flood traps 28 workers
Sun, 21 Nov, 2010 - 11:13

A flood in a coal mine in south-western China has trapped 28 workers, according to state media.

The Xinhua News Agency said 41 workers were in the Batian mine in Sichuan province when the flood occurred.

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