These higher water levels elevated the flood threat. The Great Flood of 1916 What was named 'four' made landfall in Charleston, South Carolina on July 14, 1916.

The Great Flood of 1927 was the most devastating and costly in U.S. history. The flood caused devastation in Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Tennessee.

For 40 years award-winning photographer John Badman has been capturing images of the Riverbend for The Telegraph. Here is a sampling of his photographs from the Great Flood of 1993.

A Time of Peril - the Great Flood of 1937. Special | 1h 20m 13s. Filmed all the way back in 1980, five gentlemen take you through the events of the Flood of 1937. Aired 05/08/2025.

Says one African: “If I walk in the streets of Johannesburg and a white man kicks me, I will grin and say, ‘Baas, you would have made a great soccer player.’ But there is murder in my heart.

The Great Flood of 1902 crippled Schuylkill county mines, railroads and towns on March 1, 1902. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 70°F. Tuesday, May 27th 2025 e-Edition.

New research suggests a massive asteroid impact may have caused Earth’s first great flood, releasing unimaginable amounts of water and reshaping the planet’s surface. The theory blends cosmic ...

The Great Flood of 1862 would be much worse if it happened today. The region that was underwater in 1862 is now home to many more people than it was then — it's home to some of California’s ...

Niger: Measuring stations and flood maps Approaches to this have been in place in West Africa for decades. For example, the Niger Basin Authority (ABN) has been bringing together nine states ...

In the end, the Great Flood of 1993 cost $15 billion and left 50 people dead. An unusual weather pattern established itself in the middle part of the country, bringing repeated heavy rainfall to ...