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Patrick Morrisey: “We're looking at about 6,000 gallons per minute [being…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Gov. Morrisey provides an update on the missing miner from the Rolling Thunder mine.

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

Right now, a lot of the work is focusing on dewatering the area. And so there are a number of machines that are pulling out water. We're looking at about 6,000 gallons per minute [being pumped out of the mine]. And that process is going to keep going. They also have a number of people that are down trying to measure how the water levels are going down. (00:30–00:33)

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