Revisiting a Chat with an Old Pal: Al Roker
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The Johnstown Flood
You've written a couple books about what I guess you might broadly call weather. But really which are natural disasters, the John stown flood and the 1889 and the Great Hurricane of 1900. And like a lot of the robber barons, they cut costs, they cut corners and the people downstream paid a tremendous cost. So especially that one really is a parable for today, that nature finds a way.
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