Buffalo Creek Flood
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| Number of deaths | 125 |
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| ID | 1398721 |
About Buffalo Creek Flood
The Buffalo Creek flood was a disaster that occurred on February 26, 1972, when the Pittston Coal Company's coal slurry impoundment dam #3, located on a hillside in Logan County, West Virginia, burst, four days after having been declared "satisfactory" by a federal mine inspector.
Buffalo Creek flood Photos
