Parts of a large volcanic rock formation crashed down in Turkey’s popular tourism destination of Cappadocia on Thursday, killing at least two people and injuring five others, officials said. A section of the rock formation — known as a fairy chimney…
Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination known for its distinctive rock formations, known as fairy chimneys (file image) At least two people have been killed after a rock formation collapsed at a tourist site in Turkey's historical region of Cappadocia,…
The US Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration have announced that none of the nation’s 12 000 mining operations met the criteria for a pattern of violations notice, one of the agency’s toughest enforcement tools. In MSHA’s annual screening of…
As black lung disease hits a 50-year high among Central Appalachian coal miners, protections and compensation from the federal government are not keeping pace, says a recent report from Reimagine Appalachia and the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center. The groups found…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the… JENNINGSTON, W.Va. — A Tucker County family farm has receive… The Mine Safety and Health Administration reported that none of the nation’s roughly 12,000 mining operations met the criteria for a pattern…
One Dead In Unincorporated Plainfield Mine Incident 1340 WJOL On October 23, 2026, at approximately 4:08 p.m., the Plainfield Fire Protection District was dispatched to a rock quarry located in the 22900 block of W. 119th Street in unincorporated Plainfield for a reported industrial accident. Upon arrival, emergency…
A methane gas explosion at a privately operated coal mine in northern Türkiye has killed three workers and injured five others. Authorities initially reported two deaths, five injuries, and one worker trapped underground. Rescue teams later recovered the trapped miner’s…
A methane gas explosion occurred at a privately owned coal mine in the Dereiçi area of Gelik town(Image: TV100) An explosion in a Turkish coal mine has left three people dead and five injured. The blast, caused by a build-up…
Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A methane gas explosion in a mine in northern Turkey has killed…
Three people were killed and five others injured in a firedamp explosion at a private coal mine in the Kilimli district of Zonguldak, northern Türkiye on Friday, with search-and-rescue operations continuing for one miner believed to still be underground. The…
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