Authorities investigate safety lapses after China coal mine blast kills at least 82
Authorities in northern China were investigating a coal mine operator with a focus on safety lapses, as rescuers searched for those missing in the country's deadliest coal mine explosion in recent years that killed at least 82 people.
TL;DR
- At least 82 people died in a coal mine explosion in northern China.
- This incident is the deadliest coal mine explosion in the country in recent years.
- Authorities are investigating the mine operator for safety lapses.
- Rescuers are searching for missing individuals.