Death Toll Rises | Methane Explosion Claims 33 Lives at Iranian Coal Mine—Safety Neglected?

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Published on September 22, 2024 - Duration: 03:01s

Death Toll Rises | Methane Explosion Claims 33 Lives at Iranian Coal Mine—Safety Neglected?

A devastating methane leak has led to a catastrophic explosion at a coal mine in Tabas, eastern Iran, leaving at least 33 dead and 17 injured.

With another 17 miners still trapped underground, the tragedy highlights severe safety concerns in the mining industry.

Eyewitnesses report harrowing scenes as grieving miners retrieve the bodies of their colleagues, covered in coal dust.

As emergency personnel rush to the site, questions arise about the ongoing neglect of safety measures in one of Iran's key coal-producing regions.

Will this tragedy prompt the necessary reforms to protect miners' lives?

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City in South Khorasan province, Iran

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