fromwww.theguardian.com4 days agoUK newsThe Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the seaA catastrophic series of explosions on the Piper Alpha oil platform killed 169 people after a gas pump error and poor safety during ongoing maintenance.
fromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoMiscellaneousDisaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story review this oil rig horror is up there with ChornobylOn 6 July 1988 Piper Alpha exploded, killing 167; survivor testimony and minimal reconstructions reconstruct the disaster and its social context.
fromwww.theguardian.com4 days agoUK newsThe Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the sea
fromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoMiscellaneousDisaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story review this oil rig horror is up there with Chornobyl
