The explosion took place at 19:29 local time on friday at a coal mine in northern china. Rescue officials revised down the death toll in an update late on. A gas explosion at liushenyu coal mine in china's northern shanxi province late on friday (may 22) killed 82 people, making it china's worst coal mine disaster in over 16 years.
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At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a coal mine blast in northern china, officials have said. A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern china has killed at least 82 people, according to state media, the country’s deadliest mining disaster in more than a decade. [1][2][3][4] at the time of the explosion, 247 workers were on duty underground.
At least 82 people were killed and over 120 were injured when a gas explosion tore through the privately owned mine in changzhi city on friday.
On 22 may 2026, a gas explosion occurred at the liushenyu coal mine [a] in qinyuan county, shanxi, china, killing 82 people.
