Amasra mine explosion
2022 mining disaster in Turkey
On 14 October 2022, an explosion happened in Amasra coal mine in Amasra, Bartın Province, Turkey. The explosion killed 41 people and injured 11 others.[3] It was one of the deadliest industrial incidents in Turkey.[4][5]
| Date | 14 October 2022 |
|---|---|
| Time | 18:30 (UTC+3) |
| Location | Amasra coal mine, Amasra, Bartın Province, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 41°43′23″N 32°21′01″E / 41.72306°N 32.35028°E |
| Cause | Mine explosion |
| Deaths | 41[1][2] |
| Non-fatal injuries | 11[1] |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Death toll rises to 28 in Turkey coal mine explosion". ABC News. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ↑ "Son dakika haberi: Bartın'da maden ocağında patlama! 41 can kaybımız var". Haberturk (in Turkish). 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ↑ "Turkey coal mine explosion kills 41, injures 11". BBC News. 15 October 2022. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ↑ "At least 14 killed, dozens trapped in Turkey mine blast". Hindustan Times. 15 October 2022. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ↑ "At least 14 killed, dozens trapped in Turkey mine blast". France 24. 14 October 2022. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
