32: The Tragic Story of the Aberfan Disaster

from Mysteries and Histories · host Georgia Marie

In 1966, thousands of tonnes of mining waste fell on top of a small welsh village called Aberfan. Sadly, the majority of this landed on the primary school, burying the majority of the village's children alive. How did this come to happen and why?

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