17 miners trapped underground in China
Rescuers are working to free 17 miners trapped following a gas explosion at a coal mine in western China, state media reported.
Xinhua News Agency said the blast happened on Saturday evening.
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SUBSCRIBERescuers are working to free 17 miners trapped following a gas explosion at a coal mine in western China, state media reported.
Xinhua News Agency said the blast happened on Saturday evening.
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