The death of a miner in a collapse at the Cheremukhovskaya-Glubokaya mine near Severouralsk

Brief retelling from RIA II

A local rock collapse occurred at the Cheremukhovskaya-Glubokaya mine near Severouralsk, killing a miner.

There are 98 people in the mine, no evacuation is taking place, the mine is operating as normal, except for the rock collapse area.

EKATERINBURG, October 3 - RIA Novosti. More than 90 people are in the Cheremukhovskaya-Glubokaya mine near Severouralsk, Sverdlovsk region, where a local collapse occurred and a miner died, the press service of the regional head office of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports.

“In total, there are 98 people in the mine, no evacuation is being carried out. The incident did not affect the operation of the mine,” the press service said in a statement on the department’s website.

On Saturday, the regional prosecutor's office informed that at about 04.40 Moscow time (06.40 local time) a local rock collapse occurred at the Cheremukhovskaya-Glubokaya mine near Severouralsk at a horizon of 1040 meters.