The Aftermath
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A man examines the debris that lined the streets after the flood waters receded. The damage to Paducah from the 1937 flood was estimated at $22,000,000. Courtesy of the University of Kentucky.
This file appears in: The 1937 Flood
The 1937 Flood
Historical Marker #1053 in McCracken County commemorates the devastating flood of 1937. This flood led to some 27,000 citizens to be evacuated and caused several million dollars' worth of damage. …