Natural Disasters

Research Topic

Natural Disasters

This topic appears in 6 indexed records between 1860 and 1924.
6 Indexed Records
1860 Earliest Record
1924 Latest Record
Shepherdstown Strongest Location
Explore Records

Explore Records

December 4, 2019

Personal Notes, Shepherdstown Register

Mr. and Mrs. M.S.R. Moler, who for a number of years have lived at Engle Station, this county, where Mr. Moler conducted a store, have moved into their new home, just completed along the Charles Town […]
May 22, 2020

Earthquake!

A well-defined earthquake was felt throughout the southern and middle western States on Monday about 2 o’clock in the afternoon. The shocks lasted but a few seconds and no serious damage is reported, although chimneys toppled […]
September 18, 2018

Flooding on Canal & B&O

FRESHET. — Rain commenced falling on Monday and continued with slight intermission up to Wednesday noon, causing the Potomac to swell higher than it has been for eight years. The freshet extended along the line of […]
Time Periods

Time Period Concentration

This topic appears most frequently during the following decades.

1890s 1 records
1920s 1 records
1860s 1 records