https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm Trychineb Aberfan en-us 2020-10-21 07:21:50 UTC 2025-12-02 21:50:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848760965 The landslide of coal waste was caused by springs moving the coal. It was 1000 feet high which then covered the school suffocating the people inside. Only a handful survived. 116 children died and 28 adults including teachers. It took 3 weeks for the last body to be taken out of the school. Now there is a new modern school and a memorial garden where the old school used to stand.]]> 2020-10-21 14:07:58 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848760965 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848769981 Seren
70% of the school perished in the disaster]]> 2020-10-21 14:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848769981 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848774345 The disaster killed 28 adults and 116 children. The last survivor was called Jeff Edwards.]]> 2020-10-21 14:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848774345 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848793274 I have learnt that there the minors put the waste coal on top of a mountain and it got so much that the waste slid down the mountain damaging the school and killed lots of people. The last survivor he thought he was going to die. ]]> 2020-10-21 14:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848793274 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848799632 I have learnt that people were going up the slag heaps to take waste coal to the top to get rid of it. I have also learnt that when the slag heap fell it killed lots of children ]]> 2020-10-21 14:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848799632 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848801183
3 years after the aber fan tradgedy a memorial garden was built were the school was and 116 children died and 28 adults died they kept children in a church until they were recognised by there parents and put in a speical graveyard which they kept clean everyday and they had archways on to of the graves]]> 2020-10-21 14:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848801183 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848820636 I Have learned that many people went to help to find the children and the adults after the coal fell on the school]]> 2020-10-21 14:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848820636 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848839078 I have learned  that 116 children have dies and 28 adults died as well sad sad ]]> 2020-10-21 14:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848839078 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848848155 Now I know that the school’s name was pantglas school, it happened on the 21 of October 1966 and after 3years a new school was built]]> 2020-10-21 14:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848848155 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848865035 I have learnt that the miners had waste and dumped it on top of a hill/mountain and they were told to by other people and they knew it was not safe.
 ]]> 2020-10-21 14:29:57 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848865035 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848873752 2020-10-21 14:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848873752 https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848874299 In Abervan during 1966, a mountain collapsed due to miner materials and killed over 100 people]]> 2020-10-21 14:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/macy_carol/ic8k58f5vb54u5nm/wish/848874299