The 1968 Farmington WV Mine Disaster: A Tragedy & Legacy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

The 1968 Farmington WV Mine Disaster: A Tragedy & Legacy

The tragic event at the Consol No. 9 mine in Farmington, West Virginia, on November 20, 1968, claimed the lives of 78 miners. A methane gas explosion ripped through the mine, trapping... Read more »
1968 Farmington Mine Disaster: A Tragedy's Legacy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

1968 Farmington Mine Disaster: A Tragedy's Legacy

The catastrophic explosion at the Consolidation Coal Company’s No. 9 mine in Farmington, West Virginia, on November 20, 1968, resulted in the deaths of 78 miners. The incident involved a methane gas... Read more »
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