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High water levels run from Avis to Pence Springs near the city of Hinton.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.

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

Identifier:
047636
Collection Number:
A&M 3762
Title:
Pence Springs Area Flooding, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1985
Description:
High water levels run from Avis to Pence Springs near the city of Hinton.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.
Subjects:
Counties--Summers., Floods--West Virginia--Avis.
Acquisition Source:
Trail, Stephen D. & Fred Long
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView