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Great Flood of 1951
In mid-July 1951, heavy rains led to a great rise of water in the Kansas River, Missouri River, and other surrounding areas of the Central United States. Flooding occurred in the Kansas, Neosho, Marais Des Cygnes, and Verdigris river basins. Wikipedia
Louis, Mo., on June 29 and remained above flood stage for 32 days. Friday, July 13, 1951 still stands as the single greatest day of flood destruction in ...
The My 1951 floods in Kansas were caused by a storm of unusual size and intensity for the Great Plains. Figure 1. Women and children evacuated from ruined North ...
Aerial view of 1951 flood looking east from near the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas River - shows downtown skyline and flooded West Bottoms area.