262: Part 2: 29 Miners Killed: The Mine Explosion They Tried to Bury
About this episode
The episode discusses the tragic Upper Big Branch mine disaster where 29 miners lost their lives due to safety failures.
29 miners went to work and never came home. On April 5, 2010, the Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia exploded — methane buildup, inadequate rock dusting, and safety failures that turned a coal mine into a death trap. 29 lives lost in seconds...
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