Zemestan-Yurt coal mine disaster
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zemestan-yurt-coal-mine-disaster-268-17375944
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Zemestan-Yurt coal mine disaster
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On 3 May 2017, an explosion occurred at a depth of 1,200 meters in a tunnel of the Zemestan-Yurt coal mine, Golestan Province, Iran, when miners were trying to power a locomotive using an external battery. 42 people were killed in the accident and at least 75 injured, primarily from burns and inhalation of toxic gas.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zemestan-Yurt_coal_mine_disaster
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2018-12-10T04:53:52Z
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