Image ©Licensed to Parsons Media. 28/04/2023. Aberfan , United Kingdom. Aberfan. Aberfan is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi (6 km) south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. On 21 October 1966, it became known for the Aberfan disaster, when a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults. Picture by Andrew Parsons / Parsons Media


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