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21 hours ago · The Great Flood of 1916 killed dozens of people and caused $550 million in damages in 2016 dollars, the Observer reported in its anniversary series. The French Broad River in Asheville, July 1916 ...
4 hours ago · The river flooding has stressed the dam to the point of failure, prompting a flash flood emergency for more than 3,000 people downstream of the river. Evacuations are now in place.
21 hours ago · Emergency officials warned in an 11 a.m. ET Facebook post that failure of Lake Lure Dam was "imminent." That update came after the Rutherford County Emergency Management reported "catastrophic ...
21 hours ago · Hurricane Helene Rips Through Florida With 140 mph Winds, Flash Floods. At least one died as Hurricane Helene swept through Florida bringing pounding rain and strong winds. Photo: Martha Asencio ...
2 days ago · The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California in 1965, [ 1 ][ 2 ] known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, [ 5 ...
2 days ago · Floods in the United States (2000–present) is a list of flood events which were of significant impact to the country during the 21st century, since 2000. Floods are generally caused by excessive rainfall, excessive snowmelt, storm surge from hurricanes, and dam failure.
1 day ago · He was a left-wing populist member of the Democratic Party and rose to national prominence during the Great Depression for his vocal criticism of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Deal, which Long deemed insufficiently radical. As the political leader of Louisiana, he commanded wide networks of supporters and often took forceful action.
