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Africa Live: More than 20 miners trapped in Ethiopia cave - BBC News | |
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Kalkidan Yibeltal | Kalkidan Yibeltal |
BBC News, Addis Ababa | BBC News, Addis Ababa |
Rescue efforts are | Rescue efforts are |
under way in a remote village in northern Ethiopia where more than 20 artisanal miners are trapped inside a cave. | under way in a remote village in northern Ethiopia where more than 20 artisanal miners are trapped inside a cave. |
It’s been three days since a narrow cave collapsed on the miners in the Delanta district. | It’s been three days since a narrow cave collapsed on the miners in the Delanta district. |
Local officials are uncertain about the exact number of the trapped miners, who were looking for precious opal gemstones. | Local officials are uncertain about the exact number of the trapped miners, who were looking for precious opal gemstones. |
Local authorities have told the BBC that the area's steep landscape has complicated their rescue efforts. | Local authorities have told the BBC that the area's steep landscape has complicated their rescue efforts. |
Hundreds of locals are trying to dig openings for the miners, as the village’s landscape has made it difficult to get support from machines. | Hundreds of locals are trying to dig openings for the miners, as the village’s landscape has made it difficult to get support from machines. |
Rescue attempts have so far been unsuccessful, but the authorities remain hopeful of finding survivors. | Rescue attempts have so far been unsuccessful, but the authorities remain hopeful of finding survivors. |
The | The |
officials said that in a previous incident, a miner was found alive after he was | officials said that in a previous incident, a miner was found alive after he was |
buried inside the cave for seven days. | buried inside the cave for seven days. |
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