UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- The abandoned mine where search and rescue efforts are underway to find a missing woman who fell through a sinkhole is becoming compromised and unsafe, Pennsylvania ...

UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- The abandoned mine where search and rescue efforts are underway to find a missing woman who fell through a sinkhole is becoming compromised and unsafe, Pennsylvania ...

This image shows rescue workers standing around a coal mine where at least nine workers are trapped, in Umrangso, Dimapur Hasao district in the state of Assam, India, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

State police now say the rescue effort for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, has now shifted to a recovery effort. Latest U.S.

Officials said the blast, which also injured 11 people, appeared to have been caused by the combustion of gases inside the coal mine. It was Turkey’s worst mining disaster in eight years.

A rescue operation in Colorado on Thursday to bring trapped mining tour visitors out of an underground mine was successful, seven hours after one person died and four others were injured.. Gov ...

Chris Meade captained the Leer South Mine Rescue Team at the Southern West Virginia Fallen Heroes Mine Contest. “A lot of ventilations, a lot of obstacles, a lot of things you can’t make too ...

Breathing apparatuses were an important part of mine-rescue work beginning in the 1890s. Explosions, cave-ins, floods and fires were a constant threat in daily mining operations. Poor air quality ...

Disaster at the Monongah coal mine in West Virginia in 1907 when an explosion killed more than 360 workers. Meaningful safety regulations were still decades away.

An explosion at a coal mine in northern Turkey on Friday evening killed 41 people and injured others, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, as search and rescue efforts came to an end.