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Title: American River near Folsom
Date Created and/or Issued: 1997
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: A massive eddy forms in the flooded American River near Folsom in January 1997. Sacramento County damages from the New Year's Day tropical storm -- often referred to as the Hawaiian Pineapple Express -- were estimated at 7 million dollars, with flooding affecting 310 houses, 35 mobile homes, four businesses, three government offices and two bridges.
Type: image
Identifier: 1655c
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2010
Subject: American River
Rivers
Floods and Flooding
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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