Trending

41 Dead In Turkey Coal Mine Blast

  • A coal mine explosion in northern Turkey killed 41 people, according to the country’s president.
  • Turkey Interior Minister said 58 people were working in the mine when the blast went off. Ten people remain hospitalized and one already has been discharged.
  • The blast is believed to have occurred 300 meters deep. Initial indications are that the blast was caused by “firedamp,” a term referring to methane forming an explosive mixture in coal mines.

Click to read full article Go back home

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

Join our list!

Sign up here to get our daily newsletter with the top trending headlines.