DRENNEN, W.Va. — Mine rescue teams are looking for a coal miner in a flooded Nicholas County mine.

State police said the Rolling Thunder Mine near Drennen flooded at about 1 p.m. Saturday and all miners but one are accounted for.

The search for the miner was continuing late Saturday night.

It’s the second mine safety incident this week in West Virginia. A 25-year-old miner from Preston County died in a Tucker County mine Thursday.

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