Flood of 1936: How Potomac River flooding devastated Maryland, Pennsylvania
Warm weather and heavy rains led to the Great Northeastern Flood of 1936 and it took years for the region to recover.
Maryland community members protest power line project
The proposed 70-mile transmission system would cut through Baltimore, Caroll and Frederick counties in Maryland ...
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Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Extends Drought Watch for DC Region
Nice/Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River [Photo: Maryland MDTA] The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) ...
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The Battle of Antietam
On September 17, Lee met General McClellan in the bloodiest single day of fighting in the war and in American history. Union ...
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Flood of 1936: How Potomac River flooding devastated Maryland, Pennsylvania
Bus routes between Hagerstown and Cumberland were canceled, as well as impacted lines of the Western Maryland Railroad and B&O. Residents along the Potomac River Valley were instructed to be ready ...
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Flood of 1936: How Potomac River flooding devastated Maryland, Pennsylvania
On March 18, 1936, The Morning Herald announced startling news to its readers – the Potomac River was rising over a foot an hour in Williamsport. By the day’s end, the buildings at Cushwa ...