{"id":473827,"date":"2022-03-07T10:39:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T05:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=473827"},"modified":"2022-03-07T12:10:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T06:40:41","slug":"14-workers-confirmed-dead-in-china-coal-mine-collapse-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/14-workers-confirmed-dead-in-china-coal-mine-collapse-2\/","title":{"rendered":"14 workers confirmed dead in China coal mine collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fourteen workers who were trapped when a coal mine in southwest China collapsed 10 days ago had died, media reported Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>A rescue operation finished Sunday noon after the bodies of the miners were retrieved, state-owned Xinhua News Agency said.<\/p>\n<p>The workers were trapped after the roof of a shaft at Sanhe Shunxun coal mine in Guizhou province collapsed on Feb. 25.<\/p>\n<p>The rescue operation was challenging because the roof caved in about 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) from the entrance of the mine, and the collapsed area was considerably large, media reported.<\/p>\n<p>Further investigation into the cause of the accident was underway. China&#8217;s coal mines are among the world&#8217;s deadliest, regularly suffering explosions and gas leaks despite repeated safety crackdowns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fourteen workers who were trapped when a coal mine in southwest China collapsed 10 days ago had died, media reported Sunday. A rescue operation finished Sunday noon after the bodies of the miners were retrieved, state-owned Xinhua News Agency said. The workers were trapped after the roof of a shaft at Sanhe Shunxun coal mine in Guizhou province collapsed on Feb. 25. The rescue operation was challenging because the roof caved in about 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) from the entrance of the mine, and the collapsed area was considerably large, media reported. Further investigation into the cause of the accident [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[214,130,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}