O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 6 de dez. de 1907
- Tipo
- Acidente em mina
- Coordenadas
- 39.46° N, 80.21° W
- Description
- 1907 disaster in West Virginia
- Deaths
- 362
Monongah mining disaster
1907 coal mine explosion
The Monongah mining disaster was a coal mine explosion on December 6, 1907, at Fairmont Coal Company's Nos. 6 and 8 mines in Monongah, West Virginia, which killed 362 miners. It has been described as "the worst mining disaster in American history" and was one of the contributing events that led to the creation of the United States Bureau of Mines.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “Monongah Mining disaster: A coal mine explosion kills 362 workers in Monongah, West Virginia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
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