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Coventry Colliery was a coal mine located in the village of Keresley End in northern Warwickshire, between Bedworth and Coventry, England. Closed in 1991, the site today has been redeveloped as a distribution park , owned by Prologis .
The coal mining and town gas industry was a major source of employment for Holbrooks and Binley areas of Coventry. Mining in the Midlands was undertaken on a neighbouring coal seam, extracted from Daw Mill. The mine was Britain's biggest coal producer. [1] It closed in 2013 following a major fire. It was the last remaining colliery in the West ...
See wildfire map: California's Line Fire grows to 26,000 acres, more evacuations underway Airport Fire continues to burn Timelapse footage shows wildfire destroying a California weather-monitoring ...
The Airport Fire in Trabuco Canyon of Orange County, California has set over 5,000 acres ablaze and is 0% contained.The fire is believed to have been started by a crew working on fire prevention ...
A map of evacuation orders and warnings for the Border 2 Fire in California, as of January 24, 2025. Areas in red are under evacuation orders and areas in yellow are under evacuation warnings ...
However, since December 2023 -with the closure of Ffos-y-fran- no major opencast coal mine operates. The largest mine is Aberpergwm , which is a drift mine. For example, in January 2024 the production of all opencast mines were around 1,000 tonnes while Aberpergwm (and other underground mines) produced around 7,000 tonnes.
A mine-shaft elevator fell at the Markham Colliery. [112] Chesterfield, England: 16 10 September 1918 Protection Island mining disaster: A mine-shaft elevator cable snapped causing the elevator to plunge to the bottom of the mine. [113] Protection Island near Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada: 13 27 November 2023
The Airport fire is burning near homes in south Orange County and has forced evacuations. Here are details on the fire. The fire. The blaze started about 1:30 p.m. Monday along the 32200 block of ...