Abstract
It is now just over 53 years since disaster befell the small Welsh mining village of Aberfan. Despite the passage of time, this article highlights the continued relevance of reflecting upon that awful day and considers what it still has to teach those who are charged with planning our response to today’s emergencies.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 21-26 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Alert |
| Volume | Winter 2019 |
| Publication status | Published - 31 Dec 2019 |
Keywords
- Aberfan
- lessons learnt
- disaster planning
- emergencies