The Aberfan Coal Mine Disaster: A Tragedy Remembered | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

The Aberfan Coal Mine Disaster: A Tragedy Remembered

The catastrophic event in the Welsh village of Aberfan on October 21, 1966, involved the collapse of a colliery spoil tip. This unleashed a torrent of liquefied waste that engulfed Pantglas Junior... Read more »
Welsh Coal Mining Disasters: A Dark History | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

Welsh Coal Mining Disasters: A Dark History

Catastrophic events in the extractive industries of Wales, often involving explosions, flooding, or roof collapses, resulted in significant loss of life and left lasting impacts on communities. These tragedies were frequently compounded... Read more »
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