Excerpts from the Appalshop documentary “The Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man,” produced and directed by Mimi Pickering and released in 1975. The film investigates the cause and impact of the ...

It stated, “We hope to start work soon reconnecting Buffalo Creek to its floodplain to ... West Seneca Supervisor Gary Dickson shows flooding areas on map. Dickson says the 2015-2016 U.S ...

SOUTH MAN, W.Va. — As they do every year, survivors — as well as family members of survivors — of the 1972 Buffalo Creek disaster gathered at the Buffalo Creek Memorial Library in South Man ...

BUFFALO CREEK FLOODING FAR ABOVE ITS EMBANKMENT. RUSHING OVER THE ROADS. AND CLIMBING HIGH UP THE TREES ON THE BANK. THERE WERE THREE WATER RESCUE TEAMS ON SITE ARMSTRONG COUNTY, LOWER KISKI WATER ...

The release this week of revised flood-plain maps from FEMA spells good news ... Residents who live in the flood plain near Smokes Creek grew impatient with the federal government over ...

Interviews with survivors, representatives of union and citizen’s groups, and officials of the Pittston Company are juxtaposed with actual footage of the flood and scenes of the ensuing devastation.

The Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper (BNW) and the Town of West Seneca have studied the creek for years, searching for ways to alleviate the flooding. Cancer rates in millennials, Gen X-ers have risen ...