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September 17, 2003 – Hurricane Isabel caused one death in Lancaster County due to carbon monoxide poisoning brought on by the storm, and brought strong winds to parts of the state. Damage in the state totaled $160 million. [50] Radar estimated rainfall from Ernesto. September 18, 2004 – Hurricane Ivan caused some of the worst flooding in ...
In early September 2021, the remnants of Hurricane Ida hit central Pennsylvania, dropping more than 6.5 inches of rain in a 24-hour period.
After being damaged twice by flooding, it was partially rebuilt in 1938 by Edmund Gardner and 1973 by David Esh. Lancaster county completely rebuilt the bridge in 1992 for $350,000. During the restoration process the bridge was raised by 6 feet (1.8 m) and moved west a few feet to protect it from damage in potential future flooding. [1]
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 ...
Some minor river flooding is possible in the region from a combination of the heavy rain and melting snow on the ground. High Winds. Strong, gusty winds will impact much of the mid-Atlantic and ...
Rare flash flood emergencies – the most severe flood alert – were issued early Friday afternoon for portions of southern New York and northern Pennsylvania, warning of life-threatening and ...
1876 destroyed during the Agnes flood of '72 moved to Lancaster County Central Park and last rebuilt by David Esh in 1975 W. W. Upp Yes (one lane) Landis Mill Covered Bridge: 38-36-16 Multiple king post: 53 feet (16 m) 1873 Elias McMellen: Yes (one lane) Leaman's Place Covered Bridge: 38-36-20 Burr arch truss: 113 feet (34 m) 1845 rebuilt 1893
The June Map of the Month shows the 1948 flood in Lancaster. This flash flood occurred after 8 inches of rain fell in a matter of a few hours. The June Map of the Month from the Fairfield County ...