Seven Miners Trapped in Flooded Zambian Mine

Rescue operations are underway at the Chinese-owned Macrolink copper mine, where miners are trapped about 235m below the surface.

Seven miners, including two Chinese nationals, are trapped in a flooded mine in Zambia's Copperbelt province.
The miners were working at the Chinese-owned Macrolink copper mine in Ndola city when the mine flooded.
Rescue teams are trying to pump out water from the mine, with the Chinese embassy providing additional assistance.
The trapped miners are said to be about 235m (771ft) below the surface.
This incident follows a recent landslide at another mine in Zambia, which left around 30 miners missing.