User:Mxtt.prior/Yolande Mine disaster

The  Yolande Mine disaster  was a coal mining accident that took place on 16th December 1907 in Yolande, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in which 57 men died. The explosion was believed to be caused by an incorrectly placed explosive charges.

The disaster took place just two years after a similar disaster in which 112 people were killed in the nearby Virginia City mine in Hueytown, Alabama.