{
  "id": 7155467,
  "title": "Four miners die in coal mine gas explosion in Harnai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/four-miners-die-in-coal-mine-gas-explosion-in-harnai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T19:12:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1552547/four-miners-die-in-coal-mine-gas-explosion-in-harnai/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Four miners died and four were injured in a gas explosion at a coal mine in the Shahrag area of Balochistan's Harnai district. The incident occurred at PMDC Coal Mine 151, where a powerful explosion took place following the accumulation of methane gas.\n\nEight miners were trapped deep inside the mine as fire broke out after the blast, according to Muhammad Atif Khan, the Balochistan chief inspector of mines. Rescue teams and the local administration, assisted by the army, launched a rescue operation.\n\nFour miners were recovered dead and four others were rescued in an injured condition and shifted to hospital. The bodies were sent to their native area in Swat and the injured miners were provided initial medical treatment before being referred to Quetta for further treatment, with Radio Pakistan reporting that five miners were rescued alive from the site.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "4 miners die in coal mine gas explosion in Balochistan's Harnai: state media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/4-miners-die-in-coal-mine-gas-explosion-in-balochistans-harnai-state",
        "published": "2026-09-13T14:41:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}