Accident minier

Vorkuta mine explosion

25 févr. 2016 · 67.59° N, 64.10° E

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Quand
25 févr. 2016
Type
Accident minier
Coordonnées
67.59° N, 64.10° E
Description
series of explosions over several days at a mine attributed to a methane leak
Deaths
36
Injured
9

Vorkuta mine disaster

2016 mine explosions in the Komi Republic, Russia

In February 2016, a series of explosions caused the deaths of 36 people, including 31 miners and five rescue workers, at the Severnaya coal mine 10 kilometres north of the city of Vorkuta, Komi Republic, Russia. The explosions were believed to be caused by ignition of leaking methane gas.

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