Johnstown Flood NM Passport 25th Anniversary 1986-2011 - Saint Michael, PA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 20.733 W 078° 46.717
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The South Fork dam failed on Friday, May 31, 1889 and unleashed 20,000,000 tons of water that devastated Johnstown, PA. The flood killed 2,209 people but it brought the nation and the world together to aid the "Johnstown sufferers."
Waymark Code: WM12531
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/29/2020
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Johnstown Flood NM-The South Fork dam failed on Friday, May 31, 1889 and unleashed 20,000,000 tons of water that devastated Johnstown, PA. The flood killed 2,209 people but it brought the nation and the world together to aid the "Johnstown sufferers." The story of the Johnstown Flood reminds us all, "...that we must leave nothing undone for the preservation and protection of our brother men."