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University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: No. 1391: The Johnstown Flood

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The explanation of why the South Fork Creek dam broke causing the famous disaster. This is a transcript of an accompanying radio broadcast.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)