Thirteen miners have been rescued after     1     (trap) for over 80 hours in a mine in China’s Sichuan province, local authorities said Wednesday. Rescue     2     (start) after a water inrush accident that happened at 3:26 pm on Saturday(Dec.14, 2019) in Shanmushu mine in Yibin. As of Tuesday, five people were killed and 13 remained     3     (miss). At 3:00 am Wednesday, a trapped miner walked out of the tunnel (巷道)sector that is about 313     4     (meter) underground. He reported that his 12 colleagues were safe. At 5:55 am, two other miners were rescued.

All the miners were lifted out of the mine     5     7:56 am Wednesday. “It’s a miracle of life,” said Duan Yijun, head of emergency management department,     6     closely watched the situation at the site. Experts said the accident site was about 10 km away from the mine     7     (enter). The water in the tunnel was waist-deep in some areas, and it was extremely difficult     8     (walk) with heavy equipment.

Rescuers were     9    (final) able to confirm the trapped miners were alive after tapping on a steel pipe in the tunnel and receiving responses from     10     other end.

A major fire on Monday, April 15, 2019, began to burn at France’s world-famous Note-Dame de Paris cathedral (巴黎圣母院). Flames could be seen     1    (rise) through the top of the monument,     2     tall, narrow spire(尖塔) later collapsed.

The cathedral     3    (date) back to the 12th century. French writer Victor Hugo used it as the setting of his famous story, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. It is one of the world’s     4    (famous) tourist sites, which receives about 12 million     5    (visit) each year.

The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo wrote on Twitter Monday, “A terrible fire is underway at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.” Hidalgo added that Paris firefighters were still trying     6    (control) the fire. She urged people to stay away     7     the area.

French President Emmanuel Macron delayed a     8    (plan) speech to the nation because of the fire.     9     speech was to present his answers to the yellow vest crisis that has taken over the country since November. He arrived at the scene of the fire Monday night.

The cause of the fire was not     10    (immediate) known. France 2 television reported that police were treating it as accidental.