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This devastating event claimed the lives of 2,209 people and inflicted over $17 million in damages—equivalent to $534 million today. The flood sent shockwaves throughout the nation and beyond, sparking a remarkable outpouring of support from communities across the country and the world. 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This devastating event claimed the lives of 2,209 people and inflicted over $17 million in damages—equivalent to $534 million today. The flood sent shockwaves throughout the nation and beyond, sparking a remarkable outpouring of support from communities across the country and the world. 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