November 11th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Rescue teams continue their search for a missing miner in Nicolas County, West Virginia. A wall collapse at the Rolling Thunder complex on Saturday caused flooding into a mine. The missing miner is a foreman and is believed to be about three-quarters of a mile in to the mine. He had helped his team escape before becoming trapped. Governor Patrick Morrisey said rescue efforts have been continuing around the clock…

   

“There have been a number of dive teams that have been going down and exploring all the potential areas where there may be air pockets and also at the same time, there’s been a very aggressive dewatering effort to try and pull the water from the mine to make things go a lot faster.”