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     Johnstown Flood - Full Movie (Feature Documentary)

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     The Johnstown Dam Collapse and Flood 1889 (Disaster Documentary)

     Mar 21, 2022

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     Past PA:The Johnstown Flood Season 1 Episode 3

     May 17, 2023

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     Documentary about Johnstown Flood (Full documentary) | Dam break in Johnstown

     Jan 13, 2019

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     The Johnstown Flood: A 19th Century American Nightmare

     Apr 12, 2023

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     The Johnstown Dam Disaster and Flood 1889 | A Plainly Difficult Documentary

     Apr 23, 2022

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     The Johnstown Flood of 1889

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     1889 Johnstown Flood Documentary

     Jan 16, 2013

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     American Experience - The Johnstown Flood

     May 31, 2023

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2. www.youtube.com › watch"The 1936 Johnstown Flood: A Story of Tragedy and Triumph"

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   May 20, 2024 · History Portal. 185 subscribers. Subscribed. 1. No views 1 minute ago. In this video, we delve deep into the harrowing events of 1936 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, when the town faced a...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchThe Catastrophic Johnstown Flood of 1889 - YouTube

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   1 day ago · Discover the tragic Johnstown Flood of 1889, a disaster that reshaped a community and led to crucial changes in dam safety. #History #Flood #Johnstown #Disaster

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     1889 Johnstown Flood: Over 2K lives lost as city was turned into 'wasteland'

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     1889 Johnstown Flood: How shortcuts, heavy rains led to the dam's 'catastrophic' failure

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     Johnstown Flood National Memorial offers rare viewing to visitors

     The Johnstown Flood National Memorial is having a “rare” showing for its first “Evening on the Lakes” presentation of the season. Guest speaker Tyler Garhart will be guiding participants throughout the Visitor Center to view a variety of objects on display from the flood.

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     Events planned for 135th Johnstown Flood Anniversary

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     Path of the Flood races mark 10th anniversary

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5. wjactv.com › news › local1889 Johnstown Flood: Over 2K lives lost as city was turned ...

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   1 day ago · JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — As we approach its 135th anniversary, we continue to look back on the events leading up to the Great Johnstown Flood of 1889. Lake Conemaugh continued to swell for hours ...

6. www.wtaj.com › news › local-newsJohnstown Flood National Memorial offers rare viewing ... - WTAJ

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   1 day ago · JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Johnstown Flood National Memorial is having a “rare” showing for its first “Evening on the Lakes” presentation of the season. Guest speaker Tyler Garhart will be guiding participants throughout the Visitor Center to view a variety of objects on display from the flood. The presentation takes place on Tuesday ...

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   What is the Johnstown Flood about?

   • In The Johnstown Flood, David McCullough tells the incredible story of this devastating disaster. Using eyewitness accounts and original research, McCullough brings to life the characters who fought for their lives as the waters rose around them.

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   Did Johnstown Flood in 1889?

   • However, the 1889 flood is not the only flood in Johnstown’s history that caused significant loss of life and property damage. The most famous of these occurred in 1936 and 1977.

   1936 & 1977 Floods - Johnstown Area Heritage Association

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   Where can I see a photograph of the 1977 Johnstown Flood?

   • An exhibition of photographs of the 1977 flood by Merle Agnello of the Tribune-Democrat is shown in the stairwell of the Johnstown Flood Museum, and some photographs of the 1936 flood are also on display. Markers showing the high-water level for the 1889, 1936 and 1977 floods can be seen on the exterior corner of Johnstown’s City Hall.

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   How fast did Johnstown Flood?

   • Fifty-seven minutes after the dam collapsed, the flood reached Johnstown. Residents were caught by surprise as the wall of water and debris bore down, traveling at speeds of 40 miles per hour (64 km/h) and reaching a height of 60 feet (18 m) in places.

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8. www.jaha.org › hettie-ogle-and-the-johnstown-floodHettie Ogle and the Johnstown Flood - Johnstown Area Heritage ...

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   May 13, 2024 · Posted: May 13, 2024 5:07 pm. By Nikki Bosley, Johnstown Flood Museum docent. How would you react in the face of impending disaster? Hettie Ogle was the tireless telegrapher who stood by her Johnstown, Pennsylvania post, bravely doing her job as the floodwaters rose higher and higher on May 31, 1889.

9. artemis.cs.csub.edu › ~cokpara › MovieBuffsTheMovieBuffs | The Johnstown Flood

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   May 20, 2024 · The bustling industrial city of Johnstown, PA, in the valley below was reduced to a wasteland, killing more than 2,200. This heavily dramatized documentary reviews the factors that led to the dam's collapse, while dramatic reenactments and survivors' personal testimonies detail the horror.

10. www.britannica.com › event › Johnstown-floodJohnstown flood | Disaster, Conemaugh River, Dam Failure

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    6 days ago · Johnstown flood, disastrous flood that occurred in 1889 in the town of Johnstown, Pa. Johnstown lies at the confluence of the Conemaugh River and Stony Creek; at the time of the flood it was a leading U.S. steelmaking centre. At 3:10 pm on May 31, the South Fork Dam, a poorly maintained earthfill