Uncover the story of the Centralia disaster, an environmental catastrophe that has left a haunting legacy. In 1962, a coal mine fire ignited beneath the small town of Centralia, Pennsylvania, sparking an underground blaze that would burn for decades and transform the community into an abandoned ghost town.
This video explores how the fire began, why it continued to burn for years, and the devastating impact it had on the residents of Centralia. Learn about the relocation efforts, the environmental consequences, and how this disaster has come to symbolize the struggle between industry, environmental safety, and public health.
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