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Postcard photograph of a railroad bridge destroyed by the flood waters of Cabin Creek. Information on the back: "Hinton Daily News Collection, John Faulkner Collection; from Jim Pettrey to Stephen Trail, 1997".

1. Flood Damaged Railroad Bridge Over Cabin Creek, W. Va

Postcard photograph of the flood destroyed buildings. One small house remains intact with a family standing outside and laundry hanging in the background. Information on the back: "Hinton Daily News Collection-John Faulkner Collection; from Jim Pettrey to Stephen Trail, 1997". See the back of the original for correspondence.

2. Flood Damage on Cabin Creek at Acme, W. Va.

High-risen waters damage structures in its path.After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the area for weeks. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc on Avis as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains.

3. Pence Springs Area Flooding, Summers County, W. Va.

High rising waters cut through wooden structures. Perhaps at one point this was a shed.

4. Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

A house in the background is tilted on its side. Tree tops can be seen sticking out of the water.

5. Greenbrier River Flood Damage, Summers County, W. Va.

Fallen trees lay beside the broken house.

6. Home Damaged by Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

Debris covers the wet ground in the residential area.

7. Greenbrier River Flood Damage in Summers County, W. Va.

A home located next to Tug Creek is badly damaged in the aftermath of the flood.

8. Flood Damage in Hinton, W. Va.

A group of unidentified men gather to clean up the damage from the Tug Creek flooding.

9. Aftermath of Flooding in West End of Hinton, W. Va.

Two people observe the damage around them.

10. Aftermath of Flood on West Virginia Route 72, Rowlesburg, W. Va.

The office and lower end of Carbon Camp, West Virginia flooded. About two feet of water fell.

11. Carbon Camp during flooding