Deadliest Chinese Coal Mine Explosion in Years Kills up to 90 People
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province has killed dozens of people, marking the country's deadliest mining accident in recent years
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A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province has killed dozens of people, marking the country's deadliest mining accident in recent years. Local officials announced on Saturday that at least 82 people were killed in the blast. However, state media reports have indicated that the death toll from the incident has reached 90 people.[1][2]
The disaster has drawn international media attention as details of the casualties emerge. Reporting on the incident, journalist Yena Lee provided live coverage from Beijing, China, regarding the deadly explosion.[1]
