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Two wounded, five others missing in coal field collapse in Turkey

Türkiye Materials 10 February 2011 14:57 (UTC +04:00)
Two workers were wounded and five others were reported missing as a coal production area collapsed near a thermic power plant in Kahramanmaras, the southeastern province of Turkey, on Thursday, Anadolu News Agency reported.
Two wounded, five others missing in coal field collapse in Turkey

Two workers were wounded and five others were reported missing as a coal production area collapsed near a thermic power plant in Kahramanmaras, the southeastern province of Turkey, on Thursday, Anadolu News Agency reported.

Governor Sukru Kocatepe said two workers were slightly wounded due to the collapse in a coal production area in Afsin-Elbistan B Thermic Power Plant.

"Five people are reported missing," Kocatepe told AA correspondent.

Kocatepe said local executives had asked neighbor provinces and the army to contribute to search and rescue efforts.

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