Myanmar jade mine landslide leaves dozens missing feared dead
Published date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:24:13 +0700Dozens of workers are feared dead after a landslide triggered by heavy rain swept them into a lake near a Burmese jade mine.
The diggers - mostly artisan miners sifting through excavated rubble for precious jade stones - were buried by the torrent of moving earth and water in Hpakant town, Kachin State, on August 13 afternoon.
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