The Johnstown Flood Pt. 1
Dec 12, 2022•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
After years of neglect, the decaying South Fork dam gave way in May 1889 — flooding a town of steelworkers, and killing thousands. In the aftermath, the surviving townspeople looked to the dam’s wealthy owners for answers. But they’d already fled.
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