February 19

Pasta de Conchos Mine Disaster 2006

Pasta de Conchos Mine Disaster

A tragic explosion at the Pasta de Conchos coal mine in Coahuila, Mexico, led to the loss of 65 miners. The disaster highlighted critical lapses in mine safety and prompted calls for reform. Read more


2003 Iran Ilyushin Il-76 Crash 2003

2003 Iran Ilyushin Il-76 Crash

A military transport aircraft crash near Kerman, Iran, resulted in one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Iranian history, claiming 275 lives. Read more


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