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Interdivisional Box Alarm in Burlington, WI 7-13-17

This from Tim Olk:

Burlington Wisconsin Fire Dept Interdivisional Box Major Flooding From Heavy Rains

Tim Olk photo

Tim Olk photo

Tim Olk photo

Tim Olk photo

Tim Olk photo

Tim Olk photo

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Great Chicago Flood Anniversary

This from Dave Weaver:

4/13/92 The Great Chicago Flood – The Great Chicago Flood was caused by a bridge piling construction project that created a breach in an abandoned coal tunnel beneath the North Branch of the Chicago River that was discovered the morning of Monday, April 13, 1992. This video is a compilation of video from Dave Weaver and other WGN TV News photographers.

 

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