On air of the TV channel "Russia 24", the deputy head EMERCOM of Russia Vladlen Aksenov said that three miners were blocked at one of the sites of the flooded Mir mine in Yakutia. Aksenov said: "We work in three main areas: the 210th, 310th and 327th horizons. On the 210th horizon, we carry out the casting of the rock mass in order to reach the blocked people, and also mount and strengthen the pumping group ".
The deputy head of the Emergencies Ministry of Russia said:
"At the 310th horizon we are also working with two loading machines for the shipment of rock mass in order to reach three people who, according to our information, are blocked in the excavations 310 of the horizon".
Recall, August 4 because of the breakthrough of water from the quarry flooded the mine "World". During the rescue work, 142 miners were brought to the surface, the fate of eight more people was unknown. Mine rescuers continue to search, they were joined by mountaineers.