Deaths in underground mine fire in Belgium; rescuers carry bodies out; people waiting to hear news

Deaths in underground mine fire in Belgium; rescuers carry bodies out; people waiting to hear news

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History, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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A fire in a Belgian coal mine traps 260 miners, with only 25 escaping before the elevator crashes. Rescue teams face challenges from fire, smoke, and carbon monoxide. Nine bodies are recovered, and the community near Charleroi is deeply affected as news spreads. Only six miners are rescued, with many still missing.

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