The Gresford Disaster: A Mining Tragedy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

The Gresford Disaster: A Mining Tragedy

The catastrophic coal mine explosion at Gresford Colliery, near Wrexham, Wales, on the morning of 22 September 1934, resulted in the loss of 266 lives. The incident, stemming from an ignition of... Read more »
The Gresford Mining Disaster: A Tragic History | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

The Gresford Mining Disaster: A Tragic History

The catastrophic event at the Gresford Colliery in North Wales on September 22, 1934, resulted in the deaths of 266 men. A fire and subsequent explosions deep underground trapped and killed the... Read more »
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