The search and rescue operation for the Luoyin Yu coal mine accident has exceeded 24 hours.

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24/05/2026
As of now, the search and rescue work at Liushenyu Coal Mine has been going on for over 24 hours. From 3 to 5 am on May 24th, rescue personnel entered the ventilation inclined shaft of Liushenyu Coal Mine in Shanxi in batches and conducted uninterrupted search and rescue operations underground. By around 8 am, there were still mine rescue personnel and medical staff on standby near the inclined shaft entrance, and there were still 2 people missing. Currently, rescue personnel have used mine inspection robots to enter the mine for detection.