Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Another explosion occurred in the mine hazard zone “North” in Vorkuta – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, March 1 – RIA Novosti On mine “North” in Vorkuta, where as a result of several collapses killed 36 people, there was another explosion.. The journalists reported the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry.

According to the representative office, the sensors recorded the next explosion in the emergency zone. He also added that the Ministry of Emergency Situations Robotics, which is used to monitor the situation in the mine, also recorded the explosion.

“According to some data, it was the sixth explosion in the mine since the accident,” – said in the MOE

All the search and rescue work in the mine were suspended on February 28 after rescuers death.. The ministry reported that at the moment people in the mine there. “She sealed the preparatory work is underway to isolate the disaster area.”, – Said the representative of the Office

In Vorkuta February 25 mine “North” collapsed at a depth of 748 meters.. At the time of the accident there were 110 people, 80 of them managed to get to the surface. According to preliminary data, the cause of emergency could be an explosion of methane. As a result, a series of explosions at the mine “North” killed 36 people, including five rescuers.

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