Bodies found after mine gas outburst

Eight miners have been found dead and one severely injured following a gas outburst at a coal mine in Guizhou province. Search and rescue efforts concluded by 3:27 pm on Tuesday, and the injured person is receiving treatment. The accident happened at around 8:50 am Friday at the Dongfeng Coal Mine in Jinsha county, Bijie. Forty-nine miners were working at the time, with 40 escaping safely. Two bodies and the injured miner were found later on Friday. The bodies of the remaining six miners were found by Tuesday.