Johnstown Flood
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massive flood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania caused by the collapse of the South Fork Dam
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Within Vinony's link graph, Johnstown Flood is referenced by 216 other articles, and connects out to South Fork Dam, Ottoman Empire and United States dollar.
The entry is geolocated on the map in PA.
It sits within the topics 1880s floods, 1889 in Pennsylvania and 1889 natural disasters in the United States.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Image
- After the Flood at Johnstown -- Main Street.jpg
- Number of deaths
- 2209
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- Commons category
- Johnstown Flood
- point in time
- 1889-05-31
- start time
- 1889-05-31
- end time
- 1889-05-31
- cost of damage
- 17000000
- described at URL
- www.wdl.org/en/item/9571
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Categories
1880s floods1889 in Pennsylvania1889 natural disasters in the United States19th-century floods in the United StatesAndrew CarnegieDam failures in the United StatesDisasters in PennsylvaniaFlash floodsFloods in PennsylvaniaHistory of Johnstown, PennsylvaniaJohnstown, PennsylvaniaMay 1889Meteorological events in 1889