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Surface owner's group supports Ohio County couple suing mining company for subsidence damages

Aug. 22—dbeard @dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN — Many West Virginians live above active or abandoned coal mines. If you've bought property you've probably checked with the U.S. Geological Society — based ...
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West Virginia Coal Association supports coal company in mine subsidence lawsuit before state Supreme Court

Sep. 23—dbeard @dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia Coal Association has taken the side of a mining company being sued by an Ohio County couple for damages caused by long wall mining ...
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OP-ED: Know the risk of mine subsidence

Crews work on April 17, 2024, pouring concrete into a mine subsidence that first opened up on April 14, 2024, in Toby’s Creek behind Luzerne Lumber. Decades after underground coal mining all but ended ...
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The biggest cities in the US are sinking, a study found. The phenomenon could tilt buildings and damage infrastructure.

All the biggest US cities are sinking, a new study found with satellite analysis. In 28 cities, about 29,000 buildings are at risk of damage and worsening flooding. This sinking, or subsidence, is ...