Continuous update丨More than 10 people trapped in a flooding accident in a coal mine in Leiyang, Hunan, rescue is ongoing
Update at 18:50 on November 29th, Beijing time:
At about 11:30 on November 29, a flooding accident occurred at the Yuanjiangshan Coal Mine in Leiyang City, Hengyang City, Hunan Province, and people were trapped at the scene.
After the accident, Huang Ming, secretary of the Party Committee of the Emergency Management Department, immediately made arrangements and rushed to the Ministry's Command Center to guide rescue operations through video dispatch.
Ministry leaders Huang Yuzhi and Zhou Xuewen participated in the dispatch.
The Emergency Management Department has sent a working group and experts led by the deputy director of the National Mine Safety Supervision Bureau to the scene to guide the rescue.
At present, the local area has mobilized 3 mine rescue teams with a total of more than 60 people and 4 drainage pumps to carry out rescue operations. The local fire rescue team dispatched 8 vehicles and 37 officers and soldiers to the scene.
Update at 17:45 on November 29th, Beijing time:
On November 29th, Hengyang, Hunan.
At noon, a water leakage accident occurred in a coal mine in Daozi Town, Leiyang City. More than 10 people are known to have been trapped.
At present, the rescue is under way.
Update at 16:45 on November 29th, Beijing time:
According to various sources in Leiyang City, Hunan Province, at noon on November 29, a water leakage accident occurred in a coal mine in Daozi Town, Leiyang City. At present, more than 10 people are known to be trapped and rescue operations are underway.