While the exact total death toll from this Ohio Valley flood remains unknown, it's believed to be the nation's second deadliest behind only the 1889 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, flood (2,209 killed).

The Johnstown flood of July 20, 1977 ... “It was amazing what these people went through. It was great we could help them with something to eat. I give a lot of credit to Fred for getting ...

He felt the incident isn’t as widely known as it should be, particularly among white people — citing his own family, whose members have roots in the region predating the great Johnstown Flood ...

“My two great aunts worked here ... “You cannot tell the story of the Johnstown Flood without talking about the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club, Lake Conemaugh and what was the South ...

THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD 1926 re-creates one of the greatest disasters of the late 19th Century in the USA. In May of 1889 over 2,000 people in Johnstown, Pennsylvania died as a result of the dam ...

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 ...