NewsSeptember 24, 2001
3 dead, 9 missing in Alabama coal mine explosion
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) -- An explosion rocked a deep coal mine, killing at least three miners and leaving nine others missing and presumed dead, a company spokesman said Monday. Four people were injured in the Blue Creek No. 5 mine, and one was in critical condition, said Kyle Parks of Walter Industries...
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) -- An explosion rocked a deep coal mine, killing at least three miners and leaving nine others missing and presumed dead, a company spokesman said Monday.
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Four people were injured in the Blue Creek No. 5 mine, and one was in critical condition, said Kyle Parks of Walter Industries.
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