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Occurring in Hamilton County
If you have any pictures, stories, newspaper
articles,
etc. to add, please let Linda know.
I'm also looking for more
information on the following floods:
18 Feb. 1832,
17 Dec. 1847,
26 Mar. 1890.
offsite links were checked 1/05/25
| EPIDEMICS |
| Epidemic
History (offsite) Aug. 17, 1866 Daily Gazette Cholera victims 1918 Spanish Influenza Epidemic. |
| FIRES |
| 1866
Pike's Opera House Fire April 14, 1866 Harper's Weekly |
| April 14, 1866 Harper's
Weekly Article images April 14, 1866 Harper's Weekly transcription |
| FLOODS |
| Flood Marker at Coney Island |
| Flood of '97 Rivers
Unleashed ~ (offsite) This special section of the Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper is missing from the internet (the old web address was http://www.enquirer.com/flood_of_97/) . Incl. is history of
floods in the Greater Cincinnati area |
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| 1773 Flood |
| Historical
information on the flood. |
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| February
1883 Flood crested at 66.6 feet on 2/15/1883 |
| The Floods Of The Ohio ~ Harpers Weekly February 24, 1883 |
| The
Western Floods ~ Harpers Weekly March
3, 1883 |
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| The Great Floods ~ Harpers Weekly February 23, 1884 |
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| 1913
Flood |
| Pictures: Pearl and Elm Pearl and Main Vine St. River Landing ~ submitted by Joan Asche May 2008 Main and Pearl ~ submitted by Joan Asche May 2008 |
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| 1933 Flood crested at 63.6 feet on 3/21/33 |
| Pictures: Millcreek off Ludlow Millcreek at Spring Grove Ave Blue Rock Rd Spring Grove Ave Blue Rock & Spring Grove Colerain & Powers |
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| 1937 Flood crested at 80.0 feet on 1/26/37 |
| 1937
Cincinnati
Flood Letter Pictures: The Great Flood Building Dam to Water Works, Across from Eastern Ave St. Rose" & "Eastern Ave from Terrence Rd Spring Grove Ave Marshall Ave River Rd at Sedamsville |
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| 1943 Flood crested at 60.8 feet on 1/4/43 |
| Pictures: Spring Grove Ave Ramp at Knowlton's Corner Spring Grove Ave |
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| TORNADOS |
| 1915 Cincinnati Tornado (July 7, 1915) |
| Pictures: Eighth & Cutter Streets Cincinnati Ice Company's Plant at Court & Broadway 6th and Mound Streets ~ submitted by Joan Asche May 2008 |
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| 1917 Cincinnati Tornado |
| Pictures: Hyde Park & East End Tornado #1 Hyde Park & East End Tornado #2 Hyde Park & East End Tornado #3 Hyde Park & East End Tornado #4 |
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| WINTER
WEATHER |
| 1910
Blizzard |
| February
1910 Blizzard |
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| 1977 Ohio River Freezes Over |
| Pictures: the river #1 the river #2 the river #3 Barge Stuck in the River People walking across the River River Road The Showboat Majestic |
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