The tremor at the Mysłowice-Wesoła mine in Poland’s southern Silesia region occurred some 865 metres underground at around 8:35 p.m., public broadcaster Polish Radio’s IAR news agency reported.
The injured miners were taken to nearby hospitals, state news agency PAP reported.
The Mysłowice-Wesoła coal mine is operated by the state-owned Polish Mining Group (PGG) in the country’s southern Silesia region. Photo: PAP/Katarzyna Zaremba
Officials have sent their sympathies to the family of the victim and wishes of a quick recovery to the injured.
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Source: IAR, PAP, polskieradio24.pl