The Buffalo Creek flood an act of man /
The Buffalo Creek flood: "On February 26, 1972, a coal-waste dam owned by the Pittston Company collapsed at the head of a crowded hollow in southern West Virginia. A wall of sludge, debris, and water tore through the valley below, leaving 125 dead and 4,000 homeless. Through interviews with sur...
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Whitesburg, Ky. :
Appalshop,
2006.
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