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The Monongah mining disaster of Monongah, West Virginia occurred on December 6, 1907, and has been described as "the worst mining disaster in American history." 362 miners were killed. The explosion occurred in Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines, and was one of the contributing events leading to the creation of the United States Bureau of Mines.

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  • Catàstrofe de Monongah (ca)
  • Catastrophe de Monongah (fr)
  • Disastro di Monongah (it)
  • Monongah mining disaster (en)
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  • The Monongah mining disaster of Monongah, West Virginia occurred on December 6, 1907, and has been described as "the worst mining disaster in American history." 362 miners were killed. The explosion occurred in Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines, and was one of the contributing events leading to the creation of the United States Bureau of Mines. (en)
  • Il disastro di Monongah, avvenuto il 6 dicembre 1907 nella miniera di Monongah, nella Virginia Occidentale, è il più grave disastro minerario della storia degli Stati Uniti d'America. L'incidente rappresenta anche la più grave sciagura mineraria dell'emigrazione italiana: morì circa un terzo dei tremila abitanti di Monongah. (it)
  • La catàstrofe de Monogah (en anglès:Monongah Mine disaster) va tenir lloc a Monongah (Virgínia de l'Oest) als Estats Units el 6 de desembre de 1907 i ha estat descrit com la pitjor catàstrofe minera dels Estats Units. La major part dels morts van ser miners emigrats d'Itàlia. En total, oficialment, van morir-hi 362 personesperò el 1964 el va declarar que els morts podrien haver estat fins a 500. Aquesta estimació va ser corroborada per Davitt McAteer, de la del durant la presidència de Bill Clinton. El nombre exacte de víctimes encara es desconeix. (ca)
  • La catastrophe minière de Monongah s'est déroulée à Monongah, dans le Comté de Marion en Virginie-Occidentale le 6 décembre 1907 et a été décrite comme « la pire catastrophe minière de l'histoire des États-Unis ». Une explosion, vraisemblablement causée par l'inflammation de méthane ou grisou dans les fosses 6 et 8, fut suivie d'un coup de poussier, provoquant l'inflammation des poussières de charbon et la mort de centaines de mineurs. (fr)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Monumento_ai_caduti_di_Monongha.jpg
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  • San Giovanni in Fiore – Monument to the Monongah Mining disaster (en)
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  • Coal mine fire (en)
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