5 people trapped in a coal mine accident in Datong, Shanxi

At 14:45 on April 14th, a roof accident occurred in the 2205 driving face of the second floor area of ​​the 3rd-5th floor of Coal Datang Tashan Coal Mine Company. 13 people were on duty, 5 people were trapped, and 8 people were lifted safely. Preliminary analysis of the cause of the accident was that the area was invaded by porphyry, which resulted in sudden collapse of the support failure. At present, Tongmei Group is making every effort to organize emergency rescue.

At about 3:30 a.m. today, the rescue team contacted the trapped personnel. Rescue work is currently in progress. (CCTV reporter Han Yuehao Song Zhenxing)