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Centralia, Pennsylvania has been burning underground since 1962 — a coal mine fire nobody can put out. In this video you learn: how a routine trash burn in May 1962 slipped into the coal seam below; why geologists say the fire could keep burning for another 250 years; and how the 1981 sinkhole and a $42 million relocation left just five residents by 2020.

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