the Accident in the jaderika Hpakant area occurred when a large dike with waste from mining practices collapsed.
the Total was 54 workers from two companies in the mine when the accident occurred. So far, three bodies drawn up.
” They will not survive. It is not possible because they have been buried under the mud. It becomes very difficult to get the bodies, ” says an mp from the region.
Hpakants fire chief Aye Thein said on Tuesday that the rescue effort is still ongoing.
Accidents are common in the area, then the security in the mines is often inadequate.
