"I survived Aberfan mining tragedy. I had to identify children before parents were told'
- Posted on February 23, 2026
- By The Mirror
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"I survived Aberfan mining tragedy. I had to identify children before parents were told'

Mair Morgan has vivid memories from the accident which left 116 children and 28 adults dead 60 years ago. The tragedy unfolded after a colliery spoil tip collapsed, slid down a mountain and engulfed the Welsh village's primary school and surrounding properties