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Dangers of Abandoned Mines
02:55 - 07:37 (04:41)
Abandoned mines pose serious risks including exposure to toxic chemicals and oxygen depletion. 227 people have died in the US since 2001 due to accidents involving abandoned mines.
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16-year old Taylor Crane died after falling into a thousand-foot mineshaft during an urban exploration tour of abandoned haciendas and mines in Mexico.
02:55 - 03:40 (00:44)
Mexico
Summary
16-year old Taylor Crane died after falling into a thousand-foot mineshaft during an urban exploration tour of abandoned haciendas and mines in Mexico.
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Mexico has around 300,000 abandoned mines, which are hazardous due to the risk of accidents and water accumulation.
03:40 - 05:27 (01:47)
Abandoned Mines
Summary
Mexico has around 300,000 abandoned mines, which are hazardous due to the risk of accidents and water accumulation. The United States also faces the problem of abandoned mines, with around 30 annual deaths caused by accidents.
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Two men died of carbon monoxide poisoning while trying to restart an abandoned gold mine.
05:27 - 07:37 (02:09)
Abandoned mines
Summary
Two men died of carbon monoxide poisoning while trying to restart an abandoned gold mine. Abandoned mines pose a serious danger in the United States, with 227 deaths reported since 2001.