The Great Flood of 1862 was the largest flood in the recorded history of California, Oregon, and Nevada, inundating the western United States and portions...

in terms of discharge Great Flood of 1851 in the Midwest U.S. Great Flood of 1862, a flood in California, U.S. Great Sheffield Flood, a flood that devastated...

2019. Null, J.; Hulbert, J. (2007). "California Washed Away: The Great Flood of 1862". Weatherwise. 60 (1): 26–30. Bibcode:2007Weawi..60a..26N. doi:10...

Kuitsh) spoke a dialect of the Siuslaw language. In the Great Flood of 1862, the Umpqua River had the largest flood known to all of the area's Indians at...

industrial disaster. The Great Flood of 1862 began on December 24, 1861, when it rained for almost four weeks, reaching a total of 35 inches (890 mm) at...

flooded during the formation of Lake Havasu. Castle Dome Landing, submerged in Martinez Lake. Colorado City, destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862 La...

flooding on the Mississippi River was experienced. The Great Flood of 1862. Struck the west coast of North America in December 1861 and January 1862....

Floods in the United States before 1900 is a list of flood events that were of significant impact to the country, before 1900. Floods are generally caused...

resulting in some of the most devastating flooding since the Great Flood of 1862. Similarly to the 1862 event, the flooding was a combined effect of heavy rainfall...

The Genesis flood narrative (chapters 6–9 of the Book of Genesis) is a Hebrew flood myth. It tells of God's decision to return the universe to its pre-creation...

unsuccessfully for governor of California in 1859. He was nominated again in 1861 and won the election. Due to the Great Flood of 1862, he had to row to his...

the effects of a similar event in modern-day California. In 1861–1862, another atmospheric river event resulted in the Great Flood of 1862, which submerged...

(2,600 mm) of rain, leading to the worst flooding in recorded history of California, Oregon, and Nevada, known as the Great Flood of 1862. Both the Sacramento...

event was part of the Great Flood of 1862. Hamblin's first home in Santa Clara was destroyed in the flood. His second wife Rachael saved one of their young...

1843-1861 and was destroyed in the Great Flood of 1862. The former site of Linn City was incorporated into the city of West Linn. Robert Moore founded Robin's...

privately owned tourist attraction. The story's flood theme may have been inspired by California's Great Flood of 1862, which Harte witnessed. The story takes...

January 18, 1862, in the Great Flood of 1862. One historian described it as "the Downieville of the south—a rough and tough miner's town." The site of Eldoradoville...

abandoned after most of its adobe walls were washed away during a month of heavy rains in January and February, during the Great Flood of 1862. New Harmony in...

Pennsylvania Dutch and associates. The brewery was destroyed in the Great Flood of 1862. Keseberg then opened a distillery in Calistoga for his friend Samuel...

coastal towns. Worse still was the devastating effects of the Great Flood of 1862 which swept away the riverside settlements, mining works and ferries...

head of navigation for steamboats on the Tuolumne River. Empire City became the county seat of Stanislaus County, and was flooded in the Great Flood of 1862...

washed away during a month of heavy rains in January and February, during the Great Flood of 1862.: 174  As of the census of 2000, there were 190 people...

three children surviving. The streams and hillsides of the area suffered during the Great Flood of 1862. Gold panning and hydraulic mining continued. By...

populated places in Oregon Lists of Oregon-related topics List of flooded towns in the United States § Oregon List of ghost towns in the United States...

resulting in some of the most devastating flooding since the Great Flood of 1862. Similarly to the 1862 event, the flooding was a combined effect of heavy rainfall...

buildings. Efforts at rebuilding the small town entirely ceased when the Great Flood of 1862 struck, wiping out the remaining buildings. Another such ill-fated...

Atlantic hurricanes List of wettest tropical cyclones Great Flood of 1862 – An ARkStorm event that dropped similar amounts of rainfall in California Cyclone...

risk of floods damaging properties increased greatly. The Great Flood of 1862 was the valley's worst flood in recorded history, flooding most of the valley...

were not even close to the Great Flood of 1862, the largest known flood by total volume of water. However, during the 1862 flood, the region was much less...

of which would continue their upriver journey on winding portage toll roads. Competition between the towns was fierce until the Great Flood of 1862....