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Two trapped in chrome mine collapse in Faryab

A collapse occurred at the Bidouyeh chrome mine in Faryab, trapping two people inside, according to the head of the Kerman Province Red Crescent Society. Rescue teams and vehicles from Faryab and Jiroft were deployed to the site. Rescuers have not yet gained full access to the lower sections of the mine, and the condition of the trapped individuals remains unconfirmed.

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The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
3 differing positions reported on location across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • telegramفاریاب
  • iranwireکرمان
  • hranaشهرستان فاریاب
WhereFaryab
36.265, 64.897 ±120 km
First reported20 days ago
Published2026-10-05 12:48 UTC
Sources3
How this travelled.
Reports3Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Two trapped in chrome mine collapse in Faryab. 2026-10-05T12:48:56.618Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4703. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-05/structural-failure-faryab-8125e7e5

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