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Buffalo Creek 50th Anniversary

Buffalo Creek 50th Anniversary

Released Monday, 14th March 2022
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Buffalo Creek 50th Anniversary

Buffalo Creek 50th Anniversary

Buffalo Creek 50th Anniversary

Buffalo Creek 50th Anniversary

Monday, 14th March 2022
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2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the Buffalo Creek Flood, a disaster that occurred in Logan County, West Virginia, when a coal slurry impoundment dam suddenly burst and inundated multiple small communities along the creek. Over 4,000 were left homeless, 1,127 injured, and 125 killed. Community members in Logan County gathered this February to tell stories, bear witness, and commemorate the event. Benny Becker brings you the story.

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