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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Marcus

Roof collapse 14,000 feet underground strands Kentucky coal miner

WCHS

Rescue crews are searching for a Kentucky coal miner who is missing after a reported roof collapse 14,000 feet underground.

The collapse was reported about an hour after James D Brown, 33, a roof bolter at the D-29 Darby Fork mine in Harlan County, Kentucky, began his shift in the mine on Sunday at 10pm.

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