at least three people They were killed and 40 others injured in a mine dam wall collapsed in The Free State District of South Africa has swept homes and cars on Sunday, county government He said.
catastrophe happened in Mining City of Jagersfontein at about 6 a.m. local time (4 a.m. GMT), a government He said, forcing officials to evacuate scores of Residents of neighboring farms.
Three bodies have been recovered, while 40 bodies have been found peopleIncluding one Pregnant woman and four people with Broken limbs, taken to hospitals for treatment or treatment. The government He said in A statement that search and rescue efforts are continuing at the idle diamond mine, which was owned by the De Beers unit. of Anglo American.
Detailed Report on The circumstances surrounding the incident will be released when compiled.” office of Said the prime minister of the free state.
state owned power Eskom فائدة benefit said in A separate statement that they lost most of their electricity supply in The area When mud floods the Rietkuil substation and aims to resupply the Jagersfontein mine before the end of today.
It is impossible to estimate when the show will be restored or to determine the range of Askom said.
The floods damaged cell phone towers, damaged communications, and affected drinking water, while cutting some roads. off. Many sheep have also Washed away, non-governmental organizationgift of The givers said.
De Beers said at the time of reduction of Jagersfontein mine and tailings in 2010 to Superkolong Consortium, which consists of of black Investors, which produced some of The world’s biggest gems when operating Between 1870 and 1971.
