Saturday marked the 136th anniversary of the Great Johnstown Flood, and members of the Johnstown Flood National Memorial ...

The other cities of the Washington Territory rallied around Seattle and quickly sent food, supplies and money. On June 19, 1889, civil authorities ... emergency can be so great or so sudden ...

This story features four women who survived the Great Johnstown Flood of 1889. The interview took place in the 1970's and the women, who were in their 90's at the time, shared the "harrowing ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - A privately owned dam collapsed in western Pennsylvania 125 years ago on May 31, 1889, unleashing a flood that killed 2,209 people. The terrible stories from the Johnstown Flood ...