URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 20 Oct 2026
‘I survived for a reason’: Aberfan fights to preserve memory of disaster 60 years on
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With living memory fading and thousands of Welsh coal tips still posing a threat, a community robbed of justice reflects on how to keep legacy aliveDavid Davies was eight years old when he survived the coal tip slide that killed a generation of children in the Welsh village of Aberfan. Most years the disaster’s anniversary passes quietly, he says; much of the community chooses to spend the day re…
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