Chinese rescuers walk from a pit at Laohutai Mine in Fushun, northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 11, 2007. Twenty-two miners were confirmed dead and seven others went missing when a colliery in Liaoning Province was flooded.

A general view shows the office building of Laohutai Mine in Fushun, northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 11, 2007.Twenty-two miners were confirmed dead and seven others went missing when a colliery in Liaoning Province was flooded.

Chinese rescuers carry the body of a victim from a pit at Laohutai Mine in Fushun, northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 11, 2007. Twenty-two miners were confirmed dead and seven others went missing when a colliery in Liaoning Province was flooded.

(Xinhua News Agency March 12, 2007)