Sunday, June 01, 2014

Victims honored 125 years after Johnstown Flood

http://www.mcall.com/news/breaking/mc-johnstown-flood-anniversary-20140531,0,4854465.story

FROM MORNING CALL


In the South Fork Clubhouse, built in 1885 above the shores of Lake Conemaugh in Cambria County, Douglas Bosley tells the story of how railroad telegraph operators frantically sent warnings as water spilled over the South Fork Dam on the morning of May 31,1889.

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