The Johnstown Flood of 1889: America's Deadliest Flood Disaster

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Step back to May 31, 1889, as the quiet town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, faced an unimaginable catastrophe. The South Fork Dam's collapse unleashed a deadly wall of water, claiming over 2,200 lives and leaving a nation in shock. Discover the true story of the Johnstown Flood, from the human tragedy to the resilience that followed. Join us as we uncover the facts behind one of America's most devastating disasters.

0:00 Johnstown
1:49 Deluge
3:46 Disaster
5:08 Aftermath
6:29 Rebirth

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