Flint River Flood of 1925

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Two men attempt to rescue a cow in high water near Albany during the Flint River flood of 1925. The Flint River has overrun its banks several times in Albany's history; the most severe flood occurred in the summer of 1994, when the river crested in the city at more than forty-three feet.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #
dgh246-86.

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