A rescuer prepares to carry out rescue operation at the Guba Coal Mine in Longchang township of Fuquan city, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, September 12, 2012. A coal mine flooding happened here at about 11:30 pm Tuesday, when 41 miners were working underground. Eight miners were trapped in the coal mine. The rescue operation is under way. Photo: Xinhua
Rescuers work at the accident site of Guba Coal Mine in Longchang township of Fuquan city, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, September 12, 2012. A coal mine flooding happened at about 11:30 pm Tuesday, when 41 miners were working underground. Eight miners were trapped in the coal mine. The rescue operation is under way. Photo: Xinhua
Photo taken on September 12, 2012 shows the accident site of Guba Coal Mine in Longchang township of Fuquan city, Southwest China's Guizhou Province. A coal mine flooding happened at about 11:30 pm Tuesday, when 41 miners were working underground. Eight miners were trapped in the coal mine. The rescue operation is under way. Photo: Xinhua