Zimbabwe: At Least 10 Dead in Gold Mine Collapse

Tragedy Strikes Zimbabwe: At Least 10 Dead in Gold Mine Collapse as Rescue Efforts Continue

In a devastating incident, at least 10 people have been confirmed dead following a gold mine collapse in the Chegutu district of Zimbabwe. The collapse, which took place at the Bay Horse gold mine, left dozens more trapped underground, sparking a desperate race against time for rescue teams.

The collapse occurred on Friday morning, leading to immediate rescue efforts that have continued around the clock despite the challenging conditions. Rescue teams are faced with the daunting task of navigating the unstable mine to reach those who remain trapped.

According to CNN and AP News, Zimbabwe’s Vice President has warned that the death toll could rise to 13, as hopes of finding more survivors dwindle.

Rescue operations are being hampered by the instability of the mine, complicating the efforts of the brave men and women working tirelessly to save lives. The collapsed mine is reportedly a disused shaft, raising concerns about the safety conditions under which these miners were operating.

As reported by BBC, France24, and Africanews, this tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the community and the country at large, highlighting the dangers faced by miners in the pursuit of livelihoods.

The incident has prompted calls for a thorough investigation into the cause of the collapse and the conditions under which the miners were working. As the rescue efforts continue, there is a growing demand for better regulation and safety measures in the mining industry to prevent such tragedies in the future.

As this story continues to unfold, we will strive to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date information. Our thoughts are with those affected during this difficult time.


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