Farmington Disaster

  • Farmington WV 26571, United States of America

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Inscription. Explosion in Consolidated Coal No. 9 mine November 20, 1968 resulted in deaths of 78 miners, with only 21 men rescued. Mine sealed ten days later due to fires and explosions. In 1969 recovery efforts began. Over ten year ... more on HMDB

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