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Much of Westfield Borough, Pennsylvania, along with other communities in northern Tioga and Potter counties, were flooded after heavy rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby swamped much ...
• Death toll ticks upward: A 78-year-old woman was found dead Thursday after a tree fell on her trailer in Rockingham, North Carolina, which was under a tornado watch earlier that day, a county ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, second from left, meets with local officials and residents Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, while touring flood damage in Westfield, one of several Tioga County ...
Flood waters there, reportedly up to 8 ft (2.4 m) deep, demolished local homes and businesses. In Aston Township, mud accumulated to 3 to 4 ft (0.91 to 1.22 m). In Conshohocken, a rail car carrying 10 people became trapped in rapidly rising flood waters. After a rescue boat capsized en route, a few of the passengers held onto a tree awaiting ...
Westfield Pennsylvania is known for the now closed Eberle Tannery, (closed in 2004) was one of the biggest sole leather shoe producers in the world in 1976. The tannery was located on Church Street; demolition of tannery buildings was completed in 2021.
Debby's flooding is reminding residents of the area's vulnerability to flooding from tropical storms; between 2015 and 2018, three major floods gripped the eastern parts of North and South Carolina.
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The dam was 50 feet (15 m) high and 540 feet (160 m) long, and cost $86,000 to construct, (nearly $3,000,000 today adjusted for inflation). [1] It was designed to be 30 feet thick, but was built only 20 feet thick. [ 3 ]