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  2. Centralia, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Centralia (/ s ɛ n ˈ t r eɪ l i ə / sen-TRAY-li-ə) is a borough and near-ghost town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania.Its population declined from 1,000 in 1980 to five residents in 2020 [8] because a coal mine fire has been burning beneath the borough since 1962.

  3. Centralia mine fire - Wikipedia

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    The Centralia mine fire is a coal-seam fire that has been burning in the labyrinth of abandoned coal mines underneath the borough of Centralia, Pennsylvania, United States, since at least May 27, 1962. Its original cause and start date are still a matter of debate.

  4. List of ghost towns in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    A coal mining ghost town. [51] Scotia: Centre County: Patton Township: 1922-1923 A mining town. [76] Scott Glenn: Indiana County: East Wheatfield Township: a coal mining ghost town along the Ghost Town Trail. [citation needed] Shanktown: Indiana County: Green Township: a coal mining ghost town [citation needed] Shawmut: Elk County: Horton ...

  5. 1947 Centralia mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    On March 25, 1947, the Centralia No. 5 coal mine exploded near the town of Centralia, Illinois, killing 111 people. [1] The Mine Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor reported the explosion was caused when an underburdened shot or blown-out shot ignited coal dust. The US Department of Labor lists the disaster ...

  6. Ghost Town lawsuit hints at alternate plans besides an ... - AOL

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    Nov. 3—MAGGIE VALLEY — The legal struggle for control of the former Ghost Town in the Sky property took another turn this week as the attorney for defendant Coastal Development LLC filed new ...

  7. Wesley Everest Gravesite - Wikipedia

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    The Wesley Everest Gravesite is a historic landmark located in a memorial park cemetery in Centralia, Washington and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1991. The burial plot is that of Wesley Everest, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) who was lynched in the aftermath of the 1919 Centralia Massacre.

  8. Stranded with Sam and Colby - Wikipedia

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    Centralia, Pennsylvania: Cinematography: Luc Tousignant ... The show documents YouTube stars Sam Golbach and Colby Brock exploring the abandoned ghost town of ...

  9. Israeli military operation turns Jenin refugee camp into ...

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    An Israeli military operation in Jenin has turned the West Bank refugee camp into what residents and some officials describe as a ghost town, causing destruction on a scale not seen there for over ...