The day it rained forever a story of the Johnstown flood
Christina Berwind and her family live in Johnstown. When the rains came, the dam that held Lake Conemaugh burst, unleashing a wall of water 125 feet high and rushing down the narrow valley at 50 miles an hour toward the town.
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New York :
Viking,
1991.
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| Series: | Once upon America
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