1955 Connecticut floods
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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 state, causing severe flooding in August 1955. The rivers most affected were the Mad River and Still River in Winsted, the Naugatuck River, the Farmington River, and the Quinebaug River. The towns that suffered the most loss include Farmington, Putnam, Naugatuck, Waterbury, and Winsted. 87 people died during the flooding, and property damage acro
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955_Connecticut_floods
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2010-12-08T01:58:59Z
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2024-09-01T06:42:50Z
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