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Mine Accident Has Sole Survivor

CNN: 11 of 12 missing miners found dead; survivor critical
Wednesday, January 4, 2006; Posted: 3:19 a.m. EST

TALLMANSVILLE, W.Va. (CNN) — Eleven miners initially reported to be alive after spending nearly 40 hours trapped underground following a mine explosion were found dead, and the only survivor was the man reported to be hospitalized in critical condition, officials said early Wednesday.

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