Video: 'The Aberfan Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror'

(Friday, October 21, 1966, 9:15 a.m. British Summer Time) — 116 children and 28 adults were killed this morning when an avalanche of two million tons of rain-soaked coal waste slipped 500 feet down a mountainside and engulfed a school and some 20 houses in Aberfan, Wales. Continue reading 116 children killed as coal waste engulfs Welsh school 60 years ago this hour (Oct 21 1966) →