Warm weather and heavy rains led to the Great Northeastern Flood of 1936 and it took years for the region to recover.

At the beginning of the decade, a separate drought befell the U.S., including in Virginia — one that nearly dried up the James River. During the summer of 1930, 30 states found themselves in the grips ...

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