Predictions-
What do I think I know about this disaster?
All I know is that there was a big explosion.
What do I think I will know about this disaster?
I think I'll just find some awesome facts! that will come in handy for the future.
1. Where is the pike River mine?
Pike River is near a place called Moonlight Tops hut. But pike river mine is located in the Paparoa Range on the West coast of the South Island.
2. When did mining at the Pike River mine begin?
At 3:44 PM on November 19th, 2010.
3. How many men were inside the mine when the explosion occurred?
31 miners were deep underground when there was a massive methane explosion.
4. How many men escaped?
Only two named Daniel Rockhouse and Russell Smith survived, stumbling up from two kilometers underground.
5. Why were robots sent into the mine?
So for the robots to look for more survivors but they couldn't get far.
6. What decision did Jacinda Ardern make and announce in 2019?
Jacinda Ardern ( Prime Minister ) promised to unseal and re-enter the mine, and send in a team to see what they could find.
Here are two videos!!
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