Death toll rises to 82 in north China coal mine accident-Xinhua

Death toll rises to 82 in north China coal mine accident

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-05-23 13:14:00

TAIYUAN, May 23 (Xinhua) -- The death toll rose to 82 following a coal mine accident in Qinyuan County, north China's Shanxi Province.

The gas explosion occurred at the Liushenyu coal mine at 7:29 p.m. on Friday. Rescue efforts are ongoing.