JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – As the 48th anniversary of the 1977 Johnstown Flood is commemorated this weekend, thoughts are also with the victims of the recent flooding in central Texas. More than 140 ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Heavy rain and thunderstorms swept across Johnstown 42 years ago, bringing nearly 12 inches of rain in 10 hours. It was the city’s third great flood that caused ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Friday marked 130 years since the Great Johnstown flood of 1889 – a day that forever changed the city. To the day 130 years ago, the South Fork Dam burst after days of ...

A Pennsylvania museum dedicated to remembering the effects of a 19th century flood is temporarily closed because of an interior water leak.

The dam collapsed around 3 p.m. after heavy rains and runoff from hillsides that had been clear cut of timber raised the lake level. The dam was about 15 miles upstream from Johnstown, Pa., a ...

City Hall is reflected in the floodwaters that remain in the downtown area in Johnstown, Pa., July 21, 1977. The flood left 85 people dead, affected more than 7,300 families in seven counties ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – As the 48th anniversary of the 1977 Johnstown Flood is commemorated this weekend, thoughts are also with the victims of the recent flooding in central Texas.

In this 1889 photograph, people stand atop houses among ruins after disastrous flooding in Johnstown, Pa. Facts, figures and anecdotes about the Johnstown flood in Pennsylvania, which killed 2,209 ...