{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5c5da99a215eac406099a9c4/5f5205569c97b3795fbedfa2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Niagara Falls, NY/ Delcambre, LA","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5c5da99a215eac406099a9c4/1599210387331-e3363623987125ebb07e57f82b757068.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The little city of Niagara Falls hardley needs and introduction a picturesque city nestled beside two of natures greatest sights, the American Fall and Bridal Veil Falls.&nbsp;Not everything in Niagara Falls New York is postcard worthy.&nbsp;In 1978 a neighborhood called Love Canal would make national news as it was declared a national emergency.&nbsp;However the story of Love Canal started way before 1978.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls,_New_York\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WikiPedia article about Niagara Falls, New York</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Canal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WikiPedia article about Love Canal</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/making-love-canal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/making-love-canal</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1979/12/love-canal-and-the-poisoning-of-america/376297/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1979/12/love-canal-and-the-poisoning-of-america/376297/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://buffalonews.com/news/local/history/a-history-of-the-love-canal-disaster-1893-to-1998/article_5df93af9-e5fe-5ae4-be74-efed7dbf43ed.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buffalonews.com/news/local/history/a-history-of-the-love-canal-disaster-1893-to-1998/article_5df93af9-e5fe-5ae4-be74-efed7dbf43ed.html</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://buffalonews.com/news/local/love-canal-today-we-know-whats-in-our-backyard/article_6bb60ea0-f554-5040-9249-37be22294c3d.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buffalonews.com/news/local/love-canal-today-we-know-whats-in-our-backyard/article_6bb60ea0-f554-5040-9249-37be22294c3d.html</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/FSVzUTSzwrE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">youtu.be/FSVzUTSzwrE</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://nypost.com/2013/11/02/love-canal-still-oozing-poison-35-years-later/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">nypost.com/2013/11/02/love-canal-still-oozing-poison-35-years-later/</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The town of Delcambre is nestled on the borders of Iberia and Vermillion parishes.&nbsp;The town is at the head of the Delcambre Canal which leads from fomr Lake Peigneur to the Gulf of Mexico.&nbsp;It was on Lake Peigneur in 1980 that one of the most jaw-dropping engineering disasters happened.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_iZr2-Coqc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube video (p_iZr2-Coqc)</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delcambre,_Louisiana\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WikiPedia article about Delcambre, Louisiana</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Peigneur\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WikiPedia article about Lake Peigneur</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://gizmodo.com/thirty-years-ago-a-louisiana-lake-turned-into-a-swirli-5695711\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">gizmodo.com/thirty-years-ago-a-louisiana-lake-turned-into-a-swirli-5695711</a></p><p><br></p><p><a 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