Drone video | Area in Turkey’s Erzincan province where miners are trapped after landslide
Nine miners are trapped after a landslide hit Turkey’s Erzincan province – which the Euphrates River runs through – on Tuesday, according to the country’s Energy and Natural Resources Ministry.
The landslide occurred at 2:30 p.m. local time in the mining area of the province’s İliç district where Turkish mining company Anagold Madencilik was operating, according to the ministry’s post on X.
“As a result of the landslide, according to initial determination, 9 mine workers cannot be reached,” the post said, adding that search and rescue teams have been dispatched to the region and that an investigation into the incident is being launched.
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