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Beware the Flood Warns of Snow Pack and Possible Flood
The article urges readiness for spring flooding, citing Allegheny National Forest snow depths, forecasts from 1956, and the need for stronger dikes and sandbag defenses. It warns of rapid floods from heavy rains if ground is frozen and snow remains, and lists past losses and public expenditures while stressing vigilance and preventive work.
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Allegheny National Forest
Rescue Division of Civilian Defense
Jamestown
Olean