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Various floods occurred in 1955:

  • 1955 Hunter Valley floods in New South Wales, Australia
  • 1955 Connecticut floods in the United States
  • Floods caused by cyclones in the:
    • 1955 Atlantic hurricane season (eastern Americas)
    • 1955 Pacific hurricane season (western American)
    • 1955 Pacific typhoon season (eastern Asia)
    • 1950s South Pacific cyclone seasons
    • 1950s Australian region cyclone seasons

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1955 Flood

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Various floods occurred in 1955: 1955 Hunter Valley floods in New South Wales, Australia 1955 Connecticut floods in the United States Floods caused by...

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1955 Connecticut floods

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The Flood of 1955 was one of the worst floods in Connecticut's history. Two back-to-back hurricanes saturated the land and several river valleys in the...

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1955 Hunter Valley floods

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The Hunter Valley Floods (also known as the Maitland Flood) of 23 February 1955 was a major flood on the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia. They...

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Flood myth

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A flood myth or a deluge myth is a myth in which a great flood, usually sent by a deity or deities, destroys civilization, often in an act of divine retribution...

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Christmas flood of 1964

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The Christmas flood of 1964 was a major flood in the United States' Pacific Northwest and some of Northern California between December 18, 1964, and January...

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Floods in California

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All types of floods can occur in California, though 90 percent of them are caused by river flooding in lowland areas. Such flooding generally occurs as...

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Castlereagh River

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across different decades after the flood: The 1955 flood, in February, was the most severe in European history. This flood was due to extreme cyclonic weather...

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Floodplain

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A floodplain or flood plain or bottomlands is an area of land adjacent to a river. Floodplains stretch from the banks of a river channel to the base of...

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List of natural disasters in Australia

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19 February 2019. National Climate Centre (23 February 1955). "Australian Climate Extremes-Flood". BOM. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved...

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Politics of Odisha

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24 independents were elected. Nabakrushna Choudhuri resigned after the 1955 flood, and Harekrushna Mahtab returned as chief minister. Elections to the second...

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Floods in Australia

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2016. "Moree battles worst floods since 1955". Archived from the original on 2012-07-19. Retrieved 2012-08-22. "Two dead in flood crisis gripping parts of...

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List of floods

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A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of...

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List of Mississippi River floods

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Mississippi River and its tributaries have flooded on numerous occasions. This is a list of major floods. Hernando de Soto's party was passing through...

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1955 Atlantic hurricane season

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Hurricanes Connie and Diane caused significant flooding in the Northeastern United States, with nearly $1 billion (1955 USD, $11.05 billion in 2022 USD) in losses...

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Ruth Reservoir

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The reservoir was not designed for flood control storage, but limited December, 1964, flooding to 51 percent of 1955 flow thru the community of Mad River...

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Stockton Channel

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the great flood of 1955. San Joaquin County was named a federal disaster area. The 1955 flood remained the largest San Joaquin County flood on record...

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Floods in Bangladesh

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to flooding. Due to being part of such a basin and being less than 5 meters above mean sea level, Bangladesh faces the cumulative effects of floods due...

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North Sea flood of 1953

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The 1953 North Sea flood (Dutch: Watersnoodramp) was a major flood caused by a heavy storm surge that struck the Netherlands, north-west Belgium, England...

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Floodlight

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Clamdiggers football club hosted the Bethlehem Steel "under the rays of powerful flood lights, an innovation in soccer" at their Providence, Rhode Island stadium...

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List of deadliest floods

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This is a list consisting of the deadliest floods worldwide with a minimum of 60 deaths. Only floods having caused 10 fatalities or more in 21st-century...

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Hurricane Diane

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killed 101 people and caused an estimated $70 million in damage (1955 USD). Additional flooding spread through the northwest portion of neighboring New Jersey...

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Perry Avenue Bridge

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Features include a cut stone ring and rusticated brownstone curbing. A 1955 flood ripped rocks from its spandrels, making it impassable. Silvermine River...

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