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121 Coal Tips in Gwent Valleys Still Need Safety Checks 60 Years After Aberfan
Officials say 121 higher-risk tips must be checked at least once or twice a year as Wales prepares for a delayed new safety authority.
Summary by South Wales Argus
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60 years since Aberfan - one in 10 Welsh families live near high risk coal tips
EXCLUSIVE: Climate change organisation warn that tens of thousands of households in Wales are still living near high risk coal tips - 60 years since 144 people died at Aberfan
New research shows that 10% of families in Wales live near a coal dump which is unsafe due to climate change. The research by Round Our Way comes 60 years after the Aberfan disaster, when 144 people were killed, including 116 children, in a landslide from a coal dump.
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