2007 Zasyadko mine disaster
Location of Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine | |
| Date | November 18, 2007 |
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| Location | Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine |
| Coordinates | 48°04′08″N 37°48′20″E / 48.06889°N 37.80556°E |
| Deaths | 101 |
The 2007 Zasyadko mine disaster was a mining accident that happened on November 18, 2007 at the Zasyadko coal mine (Ukrainian: Шахта ім. Засядько) in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk.
By November 30, 101 miners were reported dead: the worst accident in Ukraine's history. At the time of the explosion, 457 miners were in the complex.