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As the history books will tell you, the mining industry has taken thousands of lives over the years. When the Industrial Revolution took hold during the 19th century, the need for fossil fuels like ...
More than two dozen people were trapped in the rubble, local police chief Sumarni said. Rescuers pulled a dozen injured people from the debris during a grueling search effort. Nine of them were ...
But while working a shift at a hospital in the bustling city center in December 1952, a routine errand turned into a disorienting—and dangerous—brush with disaster. An ominous fog had been ...
Stout wrote the book, "Black Damp: The Story of the Cherry Mining Disaster." "It was mass hysteria," added Karen Tintori, who authored, "Trapped: The 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster." "All my hair on my ...
What was once a promising season has quickly turned precarious. Whether Cleveland can recover from this Cincinnati disaster may well determine their fate for the remainder of 2025. As the rain ...
Maryland’s largest active underground coal mine changed hands last month after the mine’s previous operator, Canadian firm Corsa Coal, filed for bankruptcy and auctioned assets to pay creditors.
The potential development of a controversial gravel mine proposed for the base of Casper Mountain may not be over even after Natrona County shot it down last year. Prism Logistics has requested to ...
In an effort to slash spending by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, White House officials are considering drastically raising the threshold for how much damage a natural disaster must cause ...
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost a seventh consecutive Game 7, and it got ugly on the ice after getting blown out at home. A report from Sportsnet said one fan threw a beer at the Leafs’ bench while ...
DAKAR/TORONTO – A court in Mali will hold a hearing on Thursday to consider a request made by Mali's military government to reopen Canadian miner Barrick's Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine under a ...
Out of 211 miners underground during the explosion, 195 were killed. It still stands as the second-highest death toll in Pennsylvania mining disasters, trailing only the Darr Mine disaster that killed ...
Disaster Recovery Centers have opened in Bullitt, Grayson, Jefferson and McLean Counties for in-person support to those who experienced loss as the result of the April storms that led to historic ...