Mourning day in Georgia
Mourning day in Georgia

Mourning day across Georgia.  According to the decision of Georgia’s government, April 6 was declared as mourning day, because of the tragedy that occurred in Tkibuli mine, Imereti region.

Six miners died and another three were injured as a result of a rock burst at the Mindeli mine in Tkibuli, The accident occurred at 04:00am yesterday.

An investigation was launched under the second part of the Article #240 of Criminal Code of Georgia, pertaining to the violation of safety rules.