Ermenek mine accident
Two more bodies recovered from Ermenek coal mine
Search teams have reached the bodies of two more trapped miners in the flooded mine in Ermenek, central Turkey, 20 days after the disaster.
Eighteen miners were trapped underground after a flood at a coal mine in the Central Anatolian province of Karaman on Oct. 28.
Two bodies were also recovered from the mine on Nov. 6.
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Time is running out for 18 miners trapped in central Turkey coal mine
Energy Minister Taner Yıldız has announced that time is running out in the flooded Karaman mine as the water level keeps rising a meter every two hours. 'This is the third flooding,' a survivor has said, blaming the operating company 18 workers have been trapped at a coal mine in the Central Anatolian province of Karaman on Oct. 28.