1887 Nanaimo mine explosion

When

3 May 1887

Kind

Mining accident

Coordinates

49.16° N, 123.95° W

Description

mining accident

Deaths

150

1887 mine explosion in Canada

The Nanaimo mine explosion occurred on May 3, 1887, in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, killing 150 miners. Only seven miners survived and the mine burned for one full day.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Britanya Kolumbiyası'nın Nanaimo kentinde Nanaimo madeni patlaması meydana geldi: 150 madenci öldü”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei dem Grubenunglück von Nanaimo, British Columbia, Kanada sterben 150 Bergleute, nur sieben überleben”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page