Most Deadly Mine Accident in the World
Most Deadly Mine Accident in the World
1. China Benxihu Colliery
Iron and coal mines are under the control of China and Japan in 1905, but the area was invaded by the Japanese and became mine using the Japanese forced labor. On April 26, 1942, a coal dust explosion killed one-third of the workers on duty at the time, 1,549 died. Frenzied attempt to cut and seal the mine ventilation to extinguish the fire. It took 10 days to remove the bodies and buried them in a mass grave. Tragedy struck in China again when 682 died on May 9, 1960, in a coal mine explosion Laobaidong.
3. Japanese coal mine disaster
On December 15, 1914, a gas explosion at a coal mine in Kyushu Hojyo Mitsubishi, Japan, killing 687, this makes the worst mining accident in Japan. On 9 November 1963, 458 miners died in a coal mine in Omuta Mitsui Miike, Japan, 438 people from carbon monoxide poisoning. This, the largest coal mine in the country, does not cease to operate until 1997.
2. Courrières mine disaster
A coal mine explosion occurred in northern France on March 10, 1906. At least two-thirds of miners working at the time it was killed (died 1099), including children. Many of those who survived suffered burns or suffered by the gas. One group of 13 survivors lived for 20 days underground, three survivors under the age of 18. Mine accident sparked public anger, triggering the explosion was never discovered. It remains the worst mining disaster in the history of Europe.
1. China Benxihu Colliery
Iron and coal mines are under the control of China and Japan in 1905, but the area was invaded by the Japanese and became mine using the Japanese forced labor. On April 26, 1942, a coal dust explosion killed one-third of the workers on duty at the time, 1,549 died. Frenzied attempt to cut and seal the mine ventilation to extinguish the fire. It took 10 days to remove the bodies and buried them in a mass grave. Tragedy struck in China again when 682 died on May 9, 1960, in a coal mine explosion Laobaidong.
3. Japanese coal mine disaster
On December 15, 1914, a gas explosion at a coal mine in Kyushu Hojyo Mitsubishi, Japan, killing 687, this makes the worst mining accident in Japan. On 9 November 1963, 458 miners died in a coal mine in Omuta Mitsui Miike, Japan, 438 people from carbon monoxide poisoning. This, the largest coal mine in the country, does not cease to operate until 1997.
2. Courrières mine disaster
A coal mine explosion occurred in northern France on March 10, 1906. At least two-thirds of miners working at the time it was killed (died 1099), including children. Many of those who survived suffered burns or suffered by the gas. One group of 13 survivors lived for 20 days underground, three survivors under the age of 18. Mine accident sparked public anger, triggering the explosion was never discovered. It remains the worst mining disaster in the history of Europe.
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