A pile of earth and sand piled up at the jade mine in Myanmar has collapsed, and local media reports that the whereabouts of dozens of people have disappeared and the search continues.
It has been pointed out that the working environment has worsened due to the turmoil since the coup d'etat in February.
At a jade mine in Kachin State, northern Myanmar, a pile of earth and sand collapsed on the 22nd, involving people involved in mining.
According to local media, at least one person has been confirmed dead and dozens are missing.
A man searching on the spot told NHK that "We are volunteers and relatives of the missing person, and the equipment is limited. The search is difficult due to a large amount of earth and sand. I am. "
In Myanmar, which is known as one of the world's leading producers of sardines, more than 160 people were killed in a similar mine accident last July, and the working environment has worsened due to the turmoil since the coup d'etat in February. It has been pointed out that it is.