The Knox Mine Disaster claimed the lives of 12 ... and nearly 35 miners were saved when the swollen Susquehanna River busted into the Knox Coal Mine in Port Griffith, Jenkins Township, on Jan ...

Monday marks the 65th anniversary of the Knox Mine disaster. The Susquehanna River flooded the mines, bringing an end to most coal mining in the Wyoming Valley. Mike Stevens remembers in this trip ...

A series of events were held Sunday to remember the Knox Mine Disaster — a coal mining accident that happened Jan. 22, 1959 in Jenkins Twp. when the Susquehanna River broke through the mine’s ...

The Knox Mine Disaster happened at the River Slope Mine in Jenkins Township after the Susquehanna River broke ... how the ...

Decades after underground coal mining all but ended in Eastern Pennsylvania, residents of certain areas continue today to ...

As families walked along the Susquehanna River through ... The Knox Mine disaster took the life of John Baloga's grandfather, someone he never got the chance to meet. “He was a coal miner ...