Courrières Mine Disaster of 1906


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Jan 20 2016 32 mins   186
One of the worst mining tragedies in history, the explosion that sent fire through the Courrières mine tunnels claimed more than a thousand lives. It also created awareness of dangerous issues in mines that hadn't received much focus up to that point. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers