Turkey Coal Mine Explosion

250km south of Instanbul, a mine explosion occurred. Inside were more than 800 miners, just doing there job. The Prime Minitster of Turkey released in a statement saying that 363 miners have been accounted for, but 205 miners have been confirmed dead. The explosion happened because of a fire in an elevator, located in a Power Distribution level nearly 2km under the surface. Most of the miners died from Carbon Monoxide inhalation. Safety concerns are being raised after this catastrophe. The worst mining accident in Turkey was 22 years ago, killing 263 people. 

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