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When Every River Turned Against Us

When Every River Turned Against Us

The Great Flood of 1913 was America's most widespread natural disaster, overshadowing Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005 and Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Hardest hit was Indiana, and yet, it remains largely forgotten; until now.

When Every River Turned Against Us is a local public television program presented by WFYI

When Every River Turned Against Us

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Special | 28m 50s | The Great Flood of 1913 was America’s most widespread natural disaster. (28m 50s)

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