Fraternal Order of Police Flood City Lodge #86 President Dan Zakraysek passed out photos that depicted rundown conditions ...
The verse from the Song of Solomon is a perpetual reminder of the Locust Street church’s role in the 1889 Johnstown Flood and its aftermath. “I think that we here at St. Mark’s take that ...
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 335 Locust St., Johnstown, will host a special Community Common Prayer Service commemorating the 130th anniversary of the 1889 Johnstown Flood and the role that St ...
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, ...
It was the club’s earthen dam that broke May 31, 1889, the day of the Johnstown Flood. History shows club members did not replace draining pipes that had been removed, and screens they installed ...
The Johnstown flood of July 20, 1977, killed 85 people, 39 of them in Tanneryville, where the Laurel Run Dam broke. The storm began about 9 p.m. July 19, 1977, and ”just got stuck over the ...
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And it wasn’t the last time Johnstown would flood. John Carpenter’s ‘The ... You can find the best gifts under $25 and more with The Holiday Shop, the new Amazon shopping page that's perfect ...
The Johnstown Flood was its first major peacetime disaster relief effort and volunteers were shocked by the sheer scale of the devastation. In total 2,209 people were killed, 1,600 homes flattened ...