Resource
An Unnecessary Tragedy: The Johnstown Flood
Resource Type
Industry Papers and Articles
Reference Title
An Unnecessary Tragedy: The Johnstown Flood
Year
2014
Date
May 1, 2014
Topic Location
Pennsylvania
Abstract/Additional Information
'Our National Calamity': The Great Easter 1913 Flood...and its enduring lessons... [Trudy E. Bell Blog]
Indiana Dam Safety Chief Ken Smith explores how the entirely preventable tragedy of the Johnstown Flood illustrates three potentially fatal myths about the safety of dams that persist today.
