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Bookmark or Share- The True Story of the Aberfan Disaster - Smithsonian MagazineIn total, the October 21, 1966, disaster killed 144 people, 116 of whom were students at the Welsh town of Aberfan’s Pantglas Junior School.
- Aberfan disaster: Surviving schoolchildren's trauma 55 years on - BBC20 October 2021. Getty Images. In 1966, 116 children and 28 adults were killed when a coal waste tip came crashing onto a school and its surrounding homes. Fifty-five years may have passed since...
- Aberfan disaster kills 144 people and levels a Welsh mining village ...On the morning of October 21, 1966, a landslide of coal waste crashes into a small Welsh mining village, killing 116 children and 28 adults. The accident left just five survivors and wiped out half...
- Aberfan disaster: Surviving schoolchildren's trauma 55 years on21 October 2021. Getty Images. In 1966, 116 children and 28 adults were killed when a coal waste tip came crashing onto a school and its surrounding homes. Fifty-five years may have passed since...
- Aberfan: The mistake that cost a village its children - BBC NewsThe story of what happened in the south Wales mining village of Aberfan is a devastating one which dealt a similar fate to the children who survived it.
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