The Johnstown Flood was a product of neglect ... killed around two dozen people, destroyed 77 buildings, and caused roughly $41 million in property damage. The 1977 flood, a result of severe ...

The 136th anniversary of the 1889 Flood will be recognized May 31. Flood National Memorial will commemorate the victims of the flood that occurred on May 31, 1889, when the South Fork Dam broke, ...

Later, in the summer of the following year, Carter was president of the United States, playing a role in helping Johnstown recover from the devastating 1977 Flood. That transformation – from unlikely ...

Some 12 inches of rain fell in 24 hours on the 19th and 20th, and the resulting flood claimed 84 lives and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage in Johnstown and the surrounding areas.

From this sheltered spot, a half mile as the crow flies from Johnstown Flood National Memorial, you could hear the rushing water of the South Fork of the Little Conemaugh River but not see it. Kitner, ...

“The Johnstown Flood Tax, as it's still known, somewhat misleadingly, was instituted in the aftermath of the 1936 flood by the state legislature. And the intent of the tax was to raise money to ...

A museum in Pennsylvania that was built to commemorate the victims of a 19th century flood has been temporarily shut due to flooding inside the premises. In a statement, Johnstown Flood Museum in ...

Later, in the summer of the following year, Carter was president of the United States, playing a role in helping Johnstown recover from the devastating 1977 Flood. That transformation – from ...

The Johnstown Flood was one of the worst natural disasters in American history. The Johnstown Flood was one of the worst natural disasters in American history. It caused an unprecedented level of ...