Historical Events tagged with "panzhihua"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Coal Mine Blast in Xiaojiawan, Sichuan Province

August 29th, 2012 12 years ago

A catastrophic explosion in the Xiaojiawan coal mine led to the deaths of at least 26 miners, with 21 others reported missing. The blast, which occurred during the early morning hours, raised serious concerns regarding mining safety regulations in China. Rescue efforts were initiated immediately, and numerous teams were dispatched to the site. The incident highlighted ongoing issues related to safety in the mining sector, which has faced multiple disasters in recent years.

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