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Two miners rescued after 8 days

By Yan Jie and Huang Feifei | China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-11 07:55

Buried deep underground, both survived by drinking dirty water

HESHAN, Guangxi - Two miners were rescued on Sunday after more than a week trapped in a collapsed shaft hundreds of meters underground.

Liu Jiagan, 41, and Qin Hongdang, 35, were found alive on Sunday morning at a South China mine in Heshan, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, after a massive cave-in buried them following heavy rain on July 2.

Two miners rescued after 8 days

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