Miner Rescued After 2 Weeks in Flooded Mine

0:00On April 9th, Mexican Army divers just pulled off a miracle rescue, saving 42-year-old minor, Francisco's Apata Najera from a flooded gold mine. In Sinaloa, after two weeks trapped 300 meters underground, the drama kicked off on March 25th when a tailings dam burst, flooding tunnels where 25 workers were toiling. 21 made it out quick, before got stuck. One freed after five days, another lost his life. The Apata stage strong, blinking his torchlight to guide rescuers after more than 300 hours of grueling searches. When they reached him in way steep water, he straight-up said he never lost faith. They couldn't haul him out right then because of the flood, so they hooked him up with tuna cans, energy bars, and water, then pumped the tunnels dry over the next 20 hours. In, he finally surfaced on Wednesday, wrapped in a thermal blanket, carted out and helicoptered to a hospital where Docs called him frail, but stable. President Claudius Scheinbaum hailed the army's grit in his

1:00unbreakable spirit, while crews keep hunting for that last missing minor. From around the world, powered by AI, this is Global News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.