Daily Archives: May 28, 2023

The Mississippi River Flood Of 1912

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Tony Heller

“THE FLOOD OF 1912 In April and May, 1912, the Mississippi reached a height never before equaled, and the great river went tearing through levee after levee on its resolute course to the sea. ‘The river reached a maximum width … Continue reading →

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Worst Drought In 1,201 Years

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Tony Heller

Last year the press said we are having the worst drought in 1,200 years in the west, so this year marks 1,201 years. Kirye, Toto, Toki and Sakura documented the drought in Wyoming today.

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May 27, 1896 St. Louis Tornado

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Tony Heller

“THE ST. LOUIS TORNADO ‘A far more terrible story of death and destruction is that of the St. Louis tornado of May 27, 1896, which lasted but half an hour, killed 306 persons and destroyed property to the amount of … Continue reading →

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