Monongah mining disaster


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Monongah mining disaster
The Monongah mining disaster of MonongahWest Virginia, occurred on December 6, 1907, and has been described as "the worst mining disaster in American History". The explosion occurred in Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.

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