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  • Underground water floods the pit of Wangjialing Coal Mine at approximately 1:40 p.m., and 108 workers escape while 153 others remain trapped in the shaft on March 28 (XINHUA)
  • Underground water floods the pit of Wangjialing Coal Mine at approximately 1:40 p.m., and 108 workers escape while 153 others remain trapped in the shaft on March 28 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • The water level drops by 15 cm, and a total of 15,000 cubic meters of water is pumped out of the pit by 6 p.m. on March 30 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • The water level drops by 15 cm, and a total of 15,000 cubic meters of water is pumped out of the pit by 6 p.m. on March 30 (XINHUA)
  • The water level drops by 15 cm, and a total of 15,000 cubic meters of water is pumped out of the pit by 6 p.m. on March 30 (XINHUA)
  • Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrives at the scene of the accident to oversee the search and rescue operation. Water stops rising in the flooded mine on March 29 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers state that some of the 153 workers may still be alive on March 31 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers state that some of the 153 workers may still be alive on March 31 (XINHUA)
  • The water level underground drops by 95 cm and a total of 44,200 cubic meters of water is pumped from the shaft by 6 p.m. Rescuers drill a vertical hole into the mine, ensuring that oxygen can reach the flooded pit on April 1 (XINHUA)
  • The water level underground drops by 95 cm and a total of 44,200 cubic meters of water is pumped from the shaft by 6 p.m. Rescuers drill a vertical hole into the mine, ensuring that oxygen can reach the flooded pit on April 1 (XINHUA)
  • The water level underground drops by 95 cm and a total of 44,200 cubic meters of water is pumped from the shaft by 6 p.m. Rescuers drill a vertical hole into the mine, ensuring that oxygen can reach the flooded pit on April 1 (XINHUA)
  • The water level underground drops by 95 cm and a total of 44,200 cubic meters of water is pumped from the shaft by 6 p.m. Rescuers drill a vertical hole into the mine, ensuring that oxygen can reach the flooded pit on April 1 (XINHUA)
  • The water level underground drops by 95 cm and a total of 44,200 cubic meters of water is pumped from the shaft by 6 p.m. Rescuers drill a vertical hole into the mine, ensuring that oxygen can reach the flooded pit on April 1 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Thirteen rescuers enter the flooded mine to search for the trapped workers, but the situation underground remains "very complicated" on April 3 (XINHUA)
  • Rescuers hear the sound of knocking on metal pipes, and an iron wire is found attached at the end of a drill pipe when it is lifted to the surface at 3 p.m., indicating signs of life on April 2 (XINHUA)
  • Thirteen rescuers enter the flooded mine to search for the trapped workers, but the situation underground remains "very complicated" on April 3 (XINHUA)
  • Thirteen rescuers enter the flooded mine to search for the trapped workers, but the situation underground remains "very complicated" on April 3 (XINHUA)
  • Thirteen rescuers enter the flooded mine to search for the trapped workers, but the situation underground remains "very complicated" on April 3 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • Thirteen rescuers enter the flooded mine to search for the trapped workers, but the situation underground remains "very complicated" on April 3 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The total amount of water pumped out of the mine reaches 140,000 cubic meters by the afternoon, paving the way for the rescue operation. At approximately 10 p.m., swaying lamp lights are seen on the other side of the V-shaped mine shaft. Rescuers enter the coal mine at approximately 11 p.m. on April 4 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • The first group of nine survivors are removed from the mine safely in the early morning. By the afternoon, a total of 115 miners have been lifted to safety. Five bodies are discovered by rescuers in the evening on April 5 (XINHUA)
  • A rescuer works on the scene. Sixty out of the 115 survivors were transferred to three big hospitals in Taiyuan for better treatment on April 6 (XINHUA)
  • Sixty out of the 115 survivors were transferred to three big hospitals in Taiyuan for better treatment on April 6 (XINHUA)
  • Sixty out of the 115 survivors were transferred to three big hospitals in Taiyuan for better treatment on April 6 (XINHUA)
  • Sixty out of the 115 survivors were transferred to three big hospitals in Taiyuan for better treatment on April 6 (XINHUA)
  • Sixty out of the 115 survivors were transferred to three big hospitals in Taiyuan for better treatment on April 6 (XINHUA)
  • Sixty out of the 115 survivors were transferred to three big hospitals in Taiyuan for better treatment on April 6 (XINHUA)
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