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Chipps Island is a small island in Suisun Bay, California. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is part of Solano County . It is also known as Knox Island , [ 1 ] Its coordinates are 38°03′19″N 121°54′43″W / 38.05528°N 121.91194°W / 38.05528; -121.91194 ( Chipps Island ) [ 1 ] by which name it appears on an 1850 survey map of the San ...
The Johnstown Flood National Memorial is a unit of the United States National Park Service in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. [2] [3] Established in 1964 [4] through legislation signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, [5] [6] it pays tribute to the thousands of victims of the Johnstown Flood, who were injured or killed on May 31, 1889 when the South Fork Dam ruptured.
The water in the dam was lowered around 10 a.m. as part of an agreement between Avista Utilities and the Spokane Police Department. When the water was lowered, a body was found against the grate ...
The dam foundations washed away and a wave swept aside everything in its path, including two towns, killing at least eleven people, and thousands of cattle. [7] 1976: Machchhu Dam: Morbi India: The Machhu Dam-II collapsed, leading to the deluge of the city of Morbi and the surrounding rural areas. 1800–25,000 people were killed. [8] [9] 1979 ...
Biden also approved emergency disaster relief aid for Tennessee as local officials warned the Nolichucky Dam in Greene County was on the brink of failure and urged about 100,000 residents to seek ...
May 10—A man who went missing in March and whose body was found last week next to the dam in Riverfront Park has been identified. Alexander Piceno, 28, drowned, according to the Spokane County ...
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To help identify bodies, DHHS has shifted medical examiners from the eastern part of the state to the west. When a body is found, Kinsley said, it is collected by one of six fatality recovery ...