ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (NNN-APP) – At least one person was killed and four others injured, in an explosion in a coal mine in Kohat district of Pakistan’s north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the rescue service said.
According to the reports, the incident took place yesterday, in a coal mine, located in Darra Adam Khel area of the district, in which, four miners got trapped following the blast.
Rescuers reached the site and recovered the victims, after a rescue operation with the help of local volunteers, local media said, adding that, one person died while four were injured.
One of the victims, included a volunteer, who got injured during the rescue operation, the rescue service said.
An investigation was underway to determine the reason for the blast.– NNN-APP
