gentlemen, here is rachel maddow. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, keith. thank you for that. and thanks to you at home for staying with us at the next hour. breaking news tonight out of west virginia, about 30 miles south of charleston which is the capital city of west virginia, there has been an explosion. it was this afternoon at the upper big branch south mine. it has left seven miners dead, one injured miner is reportedly in intensive care tonight, and the charleston area medical center says it is preparing for more patients. rescue efforts reportedly in full effect as family members gather at the nearby whitesville elementary school. this mine is operated by performance coal company. performance coal company is a subsidiary of a larger company called massey energy. massey is actually the largest coal producer in central ap lash sha. five rescue teams from massey and conso are on the scene, as
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