One person is dead and nearly two dozen others were rescued Thursday after being stuck underground due to an equipment failure in a Colorado gold mine, officials said. "I am relieved that 12 of the people trapped in the Mollie Kathleen Mine have been safely rescued," Colorado Gov. PHOTO: People were trapped in the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Teller County, Colo., Oct. 10, 2024. As the individuals were stuck, Mikesell said there was no concern about oxygen running out, adding that they had water, chairs and blankets and were able to communicate with rescuers. 1 dead, 23 rescued after being trapped underground in Colorado gold mine: Officials originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News October 11, 2024 03:46 UTC