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1972 Agnes Flood

Dick Neal Photography - Page 3

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Mess at the High School Parking Lot.....

 

 

Miller Street area....

 

 

Night collapse of Bridge....

 

 

Brimmer Brook, normally quiet and peaceful........

Old BigNPlaza; Now Northern Lights Plaza

 

Every babbling brook became a ranging inferno..........

 

 

Trying to save Pearl Street Bridge with junk cars.....

 

The decay of abutment shows near collapse....

 

 

Afterwards, the recovered Pearl Street Bridge from riverbottom.......

 

 

Pearl Street now stops Here!!

Air Preheater Plant 1 from Railroad behind Preston Auto Truck Center (then Lester Chevrolet).....

Cars for rip-rap; preventing further erosion of hospital foundation.

Public Works, Sewage Treatment, Airport, on the Bolivar Road.

Madison Raging......

Dyke Creek at capacity under railroad bridge behind Chevrolet Dealership and by Air Preheater Plant 1........

A re-channeled river....

Disconnecting the collapsed part of hospital.

After the storm, trying to minimize the damage to the hospital.......

Sewage Treatment Plant "in a lake"..........

Miller Street/Broad Street Area...

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