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A man discussing his career as coal miner, harassment and safety in mines, his observations the d...

Buffalo Creek flood hearings: Audio recording of a man testifying or talking about his experience...

Several men talking about dams and flooding. Appears to be press interviewing Mr. James Morris ab...

A press conference about the Buffalo Creek Mining disaster. James Morris discusses his experience...

A group of people [production crew] talking about a van, vacations, setting up equipment. Intervi...

Jim Summerville discusses the Citizen's Commission to Investigate the Buffalo Creek Disaster.

Several men discussing what they observed the day the damn at Buffalo Creek broke. Recording ends...

A group of people talking, singing "My Country Tis of Thee," man talks about "great man-made floo...

Two members of the Buffalo Creek Citizens Commission discuss their experiences before and after t...

Two men [Jack and Jeff?] read the same speech written by the Citizens Commission to Investigate t...

Public hearing about the Buffalo Creek Disaster. The speakers are on microphone, lots of reverb. ...

Herbert Pruitte is interviewed about what he saw the morning of the Buffalo Creek Disaster, and h...

From the making of Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act Of Man

A press conference or commun...

Interview/testimony of Kenneth Osborn discussing dam breaking, his experience of the Buffalo Cree...

Audio recording of hearing of the West Virginia Ad Hoc Commission of inquiry into the Buffalo Cre...

Compilation of WMMT special report broadcasts from 1993 of community commentary on a range of sub...

Photograph in a cardboard frame of flooded Main Street in Neon, Kentucky. Men standing in front o...

Several men and a woman surrounding a car stuck on a flooded street outside of a Ford service sho...

James Wiley Craft Bridge with piles of debris left by the currents of the July 2022 flood. The br...

This statue was found toppled and headless the morning after the July floods.

My husband, Josh, trying to figure out how to get our family out of the holler as the water reced...

Taken from the porch behind Heritage Kitchen at 9am the morning of the flood

One year old Fisher Bentley, couldn't stop looking at the floodwater fully surrounding his house.

This sign of hope and happiness was still in place after the flood waters receded from this home ...

Flood waters were raging along North Fork of the Kentucky River, making a separate river out of J...

Flood waters were at their highest at this time around mid-morning in downtown Whitesburg. Appala...

These are a few photos of the days immediately after the flood, while i was working to help the A...

James, my grandpa, lost his wife (my mamaw) of 61 years in June 2022, then the floods came in Jul...

A Fire Engine swept under a bridge.

Recovery efforts of the Appalshop Archive.

Recovery efforts of the Appalshop Archive.

Recovery efforts of the Appalshop Archive.

Recovery efforts of the Appalshop Archive.

Recovery efforts of the Appalshop Archive.

Recovery efforts of the Appalshop Archive.

This was the road as the flood separated access to town.

This was the creek as the flood first started in Jenkins.

This was taken in Jenkins, KY.

This was the start of the flooding in the road in Jenkins

This was the damage to a neighbor's home.

Unfortunately, we never did get it jumped. I had to move my car and we simply pulled the jetski o...

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The building on the right side of the image once hosted the offices of the Mountain Eagle newspaper.

View of NFKY River from downtown early July 28, 2022