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Ascend: The Dramatic Rescue Of The Trapped Chilean Miners

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On 5 August 2010, a cave-in occurred at the San José copper-gold mine in the Atacama Desert near Copiapó, Chile.

The accident left 33 men trapped 700 metres (2,300 ft) below ground.

The miners survived underground for a record 69 days.

All 33 were rescued and brought to the surface on 13 October 2010; the first miner emerged from the Fénix 2 rescue capsule at 00:10 CLDT and the last at 21:55 CLDT.

After the last trapped miner was winched to the surface, the rescue workers held up a sign stati...