Methane explosion at the Listvyazhnaya mine

Belovo, Kemerovo Oblast — Kuzbass · 25 Nov 2021 · Mine accident

On 25 November 2021 a methane explosion occurred at the Listvyazhnaya coal mine in Belovo, Kemerovo Oblast. According to the Ministry of Emergencies, 51 people died, five of them mine rescuers.

Official figures

Dead, by the official count: 51; as of 18 Mar 2022 · archive copy

The sources' words

On the death toll, as of 18 Mar 2022

«Пострадали 157 чел. (в том числе 51 горноспасатель), из них 51 чел. погиб (в том числе 5 горноспасателей), травмированы 106 чел. (в том числе 46 горноспасателей) (рис. 1.11).»

МЧС России: «Государственный доклад „О состоянии защиты населения и территорий Российской Федерации от чрезвычайных ситуаций природного и техногенного характера в 2021 году“», 2022 · archive copy

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