Against the Odds: Search Continues for Missing West Virginia Miner
Against the Odds: Search Continues for Missing West Virginia Miner
US · Published Nov 11, 2025
Rescue teams persist in their search for a missing miner at West Virginia's Rolling Thunder coal mine after a sudden flood.
Dive teams have entered the flooded tunnels multiple times, battling low visibility and dangerous air conditions.
Millions of gallons of water have been pumped out, but large sections of the mine remain inaccessible, hindering rescue efforts.
Rescue teams search for trapped miner
Rescue teams in Nicholas County, West Virginia, are continuing their search for a missing miner who became trapped after a sudden flood at the Rolling Thunder coal mine on November 8. Despite facing significant challenges, the teams remain committed to finding the miner.
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