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Chilean Mine Collapse | The Phoenix | 4

Against The Odds

CHAPTER

The Drill Stops Stone Cold

After 65 days, they're finally going to complete the drilling stage of operation san lorenzo. But then the drill emits a loud popping sound and stops stone cold. Sugaret anxiously peers down into the hole - an irrational pang of fear jolts through him. Will the rescue capsle fit? Yesterday he triple checked the dimensionsi eight feet tall and 21 point two five inches in diameter. The plan b hole is 29 inches wide, so that should leave plenty of clearance. He leans over hart's shoulder to check the drills control panel. Everything appears to be in order. Now all that remains is for them tef get the miners out. Louis orzua points

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