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BEIJING, China (CNN) -- The death toll rose to 30 after rescue workers recovered five more bodies Sunday from a coal mine explosion in southwestern China.
The blast occurred Saturday at a mine in the Chonquing region, state media said.
There were 131 miners working underground at the time of the explosion, and 101 were rescued, according to Xinhua news agency.
There were reports of injuries. The cause of the blast is under investigation.
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