KCRG Good Morning America January 7, 2016
Salt mine as part of their shift and didnt come back. Now a major rescue operation is under way. Emergency rescuers are on the scene trying to do all they can to get those minererout safely. This morning, emergency crews racing to free 17 miners trapped in an elevator nearly 900 feet below ground in upstate new york. Cagag is stuck 850 feet down with people on it. Reporter Asha Mckenzie a local reporter is live on the scene. The 17 miners have been trapped for more than five hours at this pointnd it all happened after a technical error with an elevator that sent the miners 900 feet underground...