A gold mine collapsed in Russia, people were trapped under the rubble

 On March 18, a gold mine collapsed in the Amur region of Russia, 13 people were trapped under the rubble.

The Russian public wrote about the collapse.

It is reported that a destruction occurred in the Amur region at a gold mining mine, the incident happened in the mines at a depth of 125 meters. As early as 7:28 p.m. on March 18, reports indicated that 13 people could be under the rubble, with whom there is no contact.

Later it became known that the rock collapsed at the Pioner plant, one of the largest gold mining enterprises in Russia.

In the morning, it was reported that a state of emergency was introduced in the Amur region, the cause of which is the destruction of a gold mine.

Mining rescuers are conducting search and rescue operations at the Pioner mine, 13 more specialists have arrived at the site on a Mi-8 helicopter from Khabarovsk Krai, they are also waiting for the arrival of rescuers from Primorye.

The Russians write that now mining rescuers are exploring the scene, using underground equipment and loaders to clear the transport slope and pump out the pulp.