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Yamila Audisio is an immigrant from Argentina who has developed a deep appreciation for Johnstown’s history. She has studied the Great Flood of 1889 that took the lives of more than 2,200 people. Her ...
Federal Fallout is a Tribune-Democrat news series addressing the potential local impact of funding cuts. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Hyndman Area Health Centers have five federally funded locations in Cambria ...
On Memorial Day 1889, a storm pushed Pennsylvania’s South Fork Dam past the breaking point. What followed was one of the deadliest floods in U.S. history.
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Update, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday: The total number of damaged residential properties is now at 225. That updated number now reflects the 48 separate residential units in the two apartment buildings.
The Mississippi River is expected to remain in the minor flood stage through April, peaking at 37.5 feet by mid-month. After over a foot of rain fell in Memphis this past week, some rivers are in ...
Unfortunately, the 1889 flood would not be Johnstown's last. Snowmelt and heavy rain resulted in regional flooding on March 17, 1936, that caused floodwaters as high as 14 feet, killing about two ...
On Saturday at 11:21 a.m. an updated flood watch was released by the National Weather Service in effect until Sunday at 8 a.m. for Westmoreland Ridges and Fayette Ridges as well as Allegheny ...
The warning had been issued for Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties. "The heavy rain has ended, and flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. However, ponding of water may remain in ...
The LifeFlight rescue helicopter service, which was on standby in Charleville for flood evacuations, launched a search and rescue mission for the man after he failed to arrive home last Friday night.
Other areas at risk are South Beach Road, Seagate Road and the seafront at Hunstanton. Flood gates in the area will be closed by the local authority, which will make access difficult. Properties that ...