Regent's Park skating disaster
id:
regent-s-park-skating-disaster-286-8843642
title:
Regent's Park skating disaster
text:
The Regent's Park skating disaster occurred on 15 January 1867 when 40 people died after the ice broke on the lake in London's Regent's Park pitching about 200 people into icy water up to 12 ft (3.7 m) deep. Most were rescued by bystanders but 40 people died either from hypothermia or by drowning. The incident was considered at the time to be the worst weather-related accident in Britain. One of the consequences of the incident was that the lake bottom was raised and the overall depth of the lak
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Disaster in London in 1867
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regent%27s_Park_skating_disaster
date created:
date modified:
2022-10-22T10:07:22Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q85847045","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q85847045"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Regents_park_catastrophe_1867.jpg","width":1172,"height":850}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15