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Twenty-nine coal miners are killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia.
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Upper Big Branch Mine disaster
2010 coal mine explosion
The Upper Big Branch Mine disaster occurred on April 5, 2010, roughly 1,000 feet (300 m) underground in Raleigh County, West Virginia at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch coal mine located in Montcoal. Of the 31 people at the site, 29 were killed. The coal dust explosion occurred…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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