Twelve of the thirteen West Virginia miners have been found alive. Unfortunately, the last miner has been confirmed dead.
UPDATE: This report was erroneous. Actually, only one survived, and he remains in critical condition. — tgirsch
January 4, 2006 by Kevin
Twelve of the thirteen West Virginia miners have been found alive. Unfortunately, the last miner has been confirmed dead.
UPDATE: This report was erroneous. Actually, only one survived, and he remains in critical condition. — tgirsch
Rescuers search for trapped miners
Rescuers dug through the night and early morning Tuesday, searching for 13 trapped miners in West Vi
They’re dead. Only 1 alive.
Kevin sometimes posts things at night to show up the next day. At the time he wrote this it hadn’t yet come out that they were dead. The whole thing is just so awful. I remember tearing up as the families were elated to hear their loved ones were alive. And then to find out it wasnt true…