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The Vaal Reefs mine disaster occurred on 10 May 1995 when an underground locomotive in the Vaal Reefs gold mine in South Africa fell into the mine shaft, hitting an elevator carrying mine workers, and causing it to plunge to the bottom of the shaft, killing 104 miners. [1] [2] It is the worst elevator accident in history. [3]
Eleven people were killed and more than 50 injured in a road accident in northwestern Turkey on Thursday, local media reported. The crash involved seven vehicles, including three buses and a truck ...
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A tourist tried to avoid a wild animal in a national park and got in a car accident. But it wasn’t a bear or bison that caused the driver to freak out – it was a tarantula.
On May 14, 1986, WJJS news radio reporter Ron Lee Alexander was one of seven people who jumped off an elevator in the Allied Arts Building in Lynchburg, Virginia, after it stopped between the 5th and 6th floors. About 300 pounds, he was the last to jump. When he did, the car shot upward and he fatally stumbled backward into the shaft.
Vaal Reefs is a gold bearing reef which is mined near the town of Orkney in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa.. The town of Orkney is home to a large gold mining operation originally owned by AngloGold Ashanti, a company that was originally incorporated in 1944 under the name of Vaal Reefs Exploration and Mining Company Limited.
WTVD (channel 11) is a television station licensed to Durham, North Carolina, United States, serving the Research Triangle area. Owned and operated by the ABC television network through its ABC Owned Television Stations division, it maintains studios on Liberty Street in downtown Durham, with news bureaus in Raleigh, Chapel Hill and Fayetteville.
Channel 11 or TV11 may refer to: TV11 (Sweden), a Swedish conditional access entertainment channel; Eleven (Australian TV channel), an Australian free-to-air digital television channel; Canal Once (Mexico), a Mexican educational broadcast television network assigned virtual channel 11 nationwide; XHUNAM-TDT, a television station in Mexico City