Trapped miner rescued from flooded Mexican tunnel after 14 days

A 42-year-old gold miner was rescued alive after being trapped for 14 days in a flooded tunnel in Mexico. Rescue teams found him standing in waist-high water, in an operation that concluded successfully following a complex search effort. The incident highlights the occupational hazards in mining, particularly in small-scale or informal operations where safety conditions can be precarious. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the causes of the accident and prevent similar future cases.