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At least 11 trapped in flooded mine in N China

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-06-03 20:48

TAIYUAN - At least 11 workers were trapped under a flooded coal mine in north China's Shanxi province Thursday, local authorities said.

The accident occurred at about 8 am at the Donggou Coal Mine run by the Jincheng Anthracite Mining Group in Zezhou county of Jincheng city.

Rescue work is going on.

Further details are not immediately known.