The tragedy in Aberfan, which took place on October 21, 1966, resulted in the deaths of 144 people, including 116 children, when a coal waste tip collapsed onto a nearby school after a day of heavy rainfall, revealing tragic safety neglect and leading to the introduction of new regulations governing the mining industry in the United Kingdom. #Aberfan #katastrofa #Walia (translated)
A North Yorkshire councillor, Tom Jones, has apologized for using a photo of the 1966 Aberfan disaster, which resulted in the deaths of 116 children, to make a point on social media, claiming he "simply googled coal meme," after facing backlash for his insensitivity. #SocialMedia #PublicResponse #Apology #GB #Wales
A North Yorkshire councillor, Tom Jones, has apologized for using an image from the tragic 1966 Aberfan disaster, which killed 116 children, in a social media post meant to illustrate a point during an online debate, stating he had "simply googled coal meme" before deleting the post amid backlash. #SocialMedia #Apology #Tragedy #GB #WLS
A North Yorkshire councillor, Tom Jones, has apologized after using a photo of the tragic Aberfan disaster, which resulted in the deaths of 144 individuals, including 116 children, to make a point on social media during an online debate, claiming he had mistakenly found it through a Google search. #SocialMedia #Apology #PublicHealth #GB #WL
A North Yorkshire councillor, Tom Jones, has apologized for using a photo of the 1966 Aberfan disaster, which resulted in the deaths of 144 people, to illustrate a point on social media, admitting he had "simply googled coal meme" before deleting the post amid backlash. #GB #Wales
