Xinhua reported that the death toll from a gas explosion in a coal mine in Hegang City in northeast China's Helongjiang Province has risen to 87, with 21 other miners still trapped.
As per report, the whereabouts of eight of the trapped miners have been located in the pit.
A total of 528 miners were working underground at the time of the blast at around 2:30 AM on Saturday. Among them, 415 have escaped the accident.
(Sourced from China Daily)

























