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Missing West Virginia coal miner found dead

The body of a coal miner has been found in a flooded West Virginia mine, the governor says

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said the efforts by crews about three-fourths of a mile into the Rolling Thunder Mine remained a rescue operation.

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Crews recover body of worker trapped inside flooded coal mine in West Virginia

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Missing West Virginia coal miner found dead: Governor

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Rolling Thunder mine: Mine rescue operations steadily progressing in Nicholas County

Rescue operations at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County are steadily progressing as crews work to lower water levels ...

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Mine rescue operations continue in Nicholas County, scene still active

Emergency crews continue search and rescue efforts at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County, where one miner remains ...

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WV mine sites of fatal incident, rescue effort had serious safety violations

The mines where one mine worker was left dead Nov. 6, 2025 and another has been the target of an underground rescue mission ...

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Hazleton coal operation under review after worker’s death

A federal review continues at a Hazle Twp. coal operation where a worker died on July 25. When Brian Brotzman, 44 of Hazleton, died after being trapped in a coal crusher, U.S. Mine Safety and ...

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