Multiple people are trapped underground after an equipment failure in a Colorado mine, officials said.

[jawnswoop]

Multiple people are trapped underground after an equipment failure in a Colorado gold mine, officials said.

Officials said the individuals were part of a tour group and that they became stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek around 1 p.m. MDT on Thursday.

The mine, which is about 1,000-feet deep, is a popular tourist destination.

Officials said there were injuries.

 

[woodchuck]

Officials said the individuals were part of a tour group and that they became stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek around 1 p.m. MDT on Thursday.

 

[slewdem100]

Damn...hope it works out...fucked up even thinking bout it...I bet one of those people didn't want to go and was encouraged to step out of their comfort zone and try something new

 

[catdaddy]

I’ve been there and always said fuck that.