Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Turkey Mining Accident Kills Hundreds

A definite 201 workers were killed in a coal mining explosion in western Turkey while 200 more were left inside. Taner Yildiz says that 787 people were inside of the coal mine during the time that it had happened and there were only 363of them that had been rescued. There are rescue missions to save as many people as possible. Fresh air is being pumped into the mines that are filled with smoke in hopes of providing oxygen for trapped workers. The death numbers are increasing, and time will tell how many people will be rescued, and how many more will not.


http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/05/13/turkey-coal-mine-disaster/9047103/

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