Sunday, March 6, 2016

In Vorkuta began to flood the mine “Severnaya” – RBC

On mine “North” in the Komi Republic, where due to the accident killed 36 people, started the water supply is reported to “Interfax”, the press service of the owner of the mine company “Vorkutaugol».

«Water comes from two sources. Also, the mine flooded underground water, “- he said the agency

The headquarters for liquidation of the accident considered several options to eliminate its consequences, but in the beginning of March made a final decision about its sinking.. It agreed with the government commission on rendering assistance to victims and families of those killed in the mine “North”, the decision as notified the miners unions.

The operation will take about 60-80 days. Once out of the mine pump out the water, rescue workers continue to search for the bodies.

The accident at the mine “North” took place on 25 February as a result of a methane explosion killed four workers. On the night of February 28, there was a new explosion, which killed five rescuers and one miner. Even in 26 people who blocked since Thursday under the ground, there is no chance to survive, said Minister of Emergency Situations Vladimir Puchkov.

President Vladimir Putin ordered to find out is whether the cause of the accident used by the miners of coal mining method. He noted that the on-site production was carried out in a special way, “which is considered the most secure.” However, we must “look very carefully, there is not caused the shift of these layers, that caused this tragedy,” he said.

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