Great Flood of 1913 - Wikipedia
The Great Flood of 1913 occurred between March 23 and March 26, after major rivers in the central and eastern United States flooded from runoff and several days of heavy rain. Related deaths and damage in the United States were widespread and extensive.
110 Years Ago Today: The Great Flood of 1913
Mar 23, 2023 · The greatest weather disaster in Ohio history began on March 23, 1913, and brought about 3 months of rain (6-11 inches) over a 5-day period, flooding every stream, creek, and river in Ohio.
1913 Ohio Flood Gallery - The Blade
The 1913 flood swept away homes and claimed hundreds of lives. Historians are among those marking the flood’s anniversary from March 23-27, 1913, when relentless rain pelted a dozen states in...
Great Flood of 1913: Ohio’s worst weather disaster - MSN
The unfolding disaster claimed more than 900 lives, including at least 467 in Ohio. Powerful southwesterly gales caused considerable damage and several injuries in northwestern Ohio on March 21 ...
1913 Tiffin Flood Gallery - The Blade
Mar 25, 2013 · The 1913 flood swept away homes and claimed hundreds of lives, including 19 dead in Tiffin where the Sandusky River winds through the city and a century ago submerged it.
The Greatest Natural Disaster in Ohio History: The Flood of 1913
Aug 31, 2012 · Detailed Description. Devastation from the 1913 flood is shown primarily through photographs taken during the March 1913 flood. In the aftermath of the 1913 flood, State and Federal funds were allocated for the installation of a streamgage network to monitor the water level and flow of Ohio's rivers and streams.
Great Dayton Flood - Wikipedia
The Great Dayton Flood of 1913, part of the Great Flood of 1913, resulted from flooding by the Great Miami River reaching Dayton, Ohio, and the surrounding area, causing the greatest natural disaster in Ohio history. In response, the General Assembly passed the Vonderheide Act to enable the formation of conservancy districts. The Miami Conservancy District, which included Dayton and the ...
How the Great Flood of 1913 changed our landscape - Coshocton Tribune
May 14, 2017 · The flood that destroyed homes and businesses, ignited fires, and took lives throughout the Midwest - including more than 400 in Ohio - was the aftermath of a large Atlantic hurricane, Snyder explained.
Summary of flood-flow records of Ohio River for floods of 1884, January, 1907, March-April, 1907, and March-April, 1913, at Wheeling, Farkersburg, Cat- lettsburg, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Evansville.
Great Flood of 1913 in Butler County and Hamilton: What to know
Mar 23, 2022 · The rushing waters of the Great Miami River washed away bridges and houses all along its expanse, claiming hundreds of lives and destroying the canal system, covering more than four-fifths of...