Mining accident in Myanmar

Dozens of people were still missing by December 26 after a landslide occurred in a jade mining area in northern Myanmar , the second such incident in just over a month, according to local media.
Mining accident in Myanmar ảnh 1Illustration photo. (Source: AFP)

Hanoi (VNA) - Dozens of people were still missing by December 26 after a landslide occurred in a jade mining area in northern Myanmar , the second such incident in just over a month, according to local media.

The landslide took place on December 25 in Hpakant town of Kachin State.

Rescue teams have searched for victims.

Last month, the area was hit by a massive landslide that claimed more than 100 lives.-VNA

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