Global & Disaster Medicine

6/1/1965: A coal mine explosion kills 236 workers at the Yamano mine near Fukuoka, Japan.

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“……The sudden explosion, probably brought about by the ignition of a gas pocket, led to the collapse of many of the mine shafts and caused boulders to block the escape routes. …..”

   

 


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