Uncovering the Tragic History of the Buffalo Creek Disaster Memorials

Delve into the heartbreaking history of the Buffalo Creek Disaster Memorials in Man, WV. This video explores the devastating events of February 26, 1972, when the Pittston Coal Company's coal slurry dam burst, 125 people lost their lives, and 4000 were homeless. Discover the aftermath of this tragic event, the lack of government accountability, and the community's resilience in the face of environmental devastation. Join us in remembering the victims and reflecting on the legacy of this 1972 tragedy, highlighting the importance of disaster relief, risk management, and community support in times of crisis.