An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tons of coal waste slid down the hillside into the village before engulfing Pantglas Junior School on October 21 1966.
King Charles meets last Aberfan survivors pulled to safety as royals remember the 116 children and 28 adults killed when landslide engulfed primary school 60 years ago

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