Floods after dam breaks hit Johnstown New York rail line
Reports from Johnstown New York and surrounding areas describe three large dams washed away after a heavy rainfall. Crowds gathered on bridges to watch the flood as wires failed, hindering communication. Towns like Amsterdam and Fonda report washouts, destroyed bridges, and stalled trains, with no confirmed death toll yet.
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Fulton County
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Fonds
Tnoy
N.Y
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Union, N. Y
New York Central Railroad
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Mohawk Valley
Amsterden
Central
Joy of Park
United States
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Bi ‘Hartzman
Gallatin
Ben Ae
Montana
Stat
Territotory
Echudgen
Aecesa Sud
State of
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Kennedy
Miasouln
Silver Bow
Reed
Floods devastate Johnstown NY leaving unknown drownings
A Johnstown New York special describes a flash flood that rose fifteen feet, washed away bridges and tanneries, and left ten people missing with four bodies recovered. Bridges along Perry Street collapsed, trapping a crowd. search efforts continue as the town loses access to rail and power.
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Johnstown
Charles Frear
Coakley
Yost
Steadwell
Perry Street
Fonds
Firs Department
H. A. Thompson
Coyadutta
Olen Halla
R D. Sullivan
Are of & D. Sullivan
Gloversville
Fonda
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