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US geologists warn mining waste slides may endanger American towns
Washington based geologists William Davis Charles Whitlington and Ralph Miller warn in an interview with UPI that heavy rains and saturated mining waste heaps could trigger catastrophic landslides in Pennsylvania eastern Ohio West Virginia eastern Kentucky southwestern Virginia parts of eastern Tennessee and northwest Georgia. They note Aberfan like slides are preventable with drainage and proper planning to keep housing schools and roads away from danger zones.
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