At Least 50 Dead In Myanmar Jade Mine Landslide: Fire Service

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published July 02, 2020 | 10:50 AM

At least 50 dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide: fire service

Yangon, July 2 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Jul, 2020 ) :The bodies of at least 50 jade miners were pulled from the mud Thursday after a landslide in northern Myanmar, fire services said.

"The jade miners were smothered by a wave of mud, which hit after heavy rainfall," Myanmar's Fire Services Department said, adding a "search and rescue is ongoing".

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