On Memorial Day 1889, the South Fork Dam gave way under record rainfall—sending a 40-foot wall of water crashing into Johnstown. More than 2,200 lives were lost in minutes, marking one of the ...

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The South Fork Dam released 20,000 tons of water, according to the National Parks Service, and people can still visit the Johnstown Flood National Memorial today to pay tribute to the victims.

The South Fork Dam released 20,000 tons of water, according to the National Parks Service, and people can still visit the Johnstown Flood National Memorial today to pay tribute to the victims. Signs ...

The South Fork Dam released 20,000 tons of water, according to the National Parks Service, and people can still visit the Johnstown Flood National Memorial today to pay tribute to the victims. Why are ...

The town of Johnstown was located at the confluence of the Little Conemaugh and Stonycreek Rivers. The South Fork Dam was located 14 miles upstream on the Little Conemaugh River.

Faced with a $27 million renovation at the North Fork Dam, the Greater Johnstown Water Authority has multiple options to consider as a deadline looms to secure ...

South Fork does not include any man-made jumps or swooping, banked turns, but it is still one of the most thrilling downhill stretches of mountain bike singletrack in Central Oregon.

Between 1964 and 1994, the government constructed 14 new dams that can store over 200 million cubic meters of water. Between 1994 and 2024, it only built two.