The Mill Creek enters the city of Erie at the southern limits and flows north through the city, discharging into Lake Erie by way of Presque Isle Bay. At the time this flood occurred, it was calculated as a 650-year storm.ĭuring the few hours of heavy rainfall, the precipitation was primarily focused on the 13 miles of the Mill Creek watershed (Figure 1). As a result, the area saw three heavy downpours that began around 3:30 PM and didn’t fully stop until near 5 AM on the 4 th.
The flood, which occurred on the evening of August 3, 1915, was a result of a vigorous tropical system moving up the East Coast that interacted with a low pressure system over the Great Lakes region. The closest rain observing station during the event was in Edinboro, south of Erie, which recorded 2.88 inches of rain and in Chautauqua, New York which measured approximately an inch. However, record breaking rainfall occurred on Augwhen 5.77 inches of heavy and localized rainfall occurred in just a few hours’ time. Heavy rainfall on Septemof 5.11 inches and again on of 4.71 inches quickly led to flooding within the city. The city of Erie, Pennsylvania has a history of devastating floods due to Mill Creek. If we issue a refund or credit in one instance, we are under no obligation to issue the same refund or credit in the future.The 105th Anniversary of the 1915 Erie, Pennsylvania Flood We reserve the right, however, to issue refunds or credits at our sole discretion. Payments are non-refundable, and there are no refunds or credits for the unused portion of a subscription that has been cancelled before the end of a billing cycle. If at any time you decide to cancel your subscription, which you can do at any time, you may contact customer service at 1-80. Any outstanding balance will be processed with the first EZ Pay charge. If you choose EZ Pay, you authorize us to automatically charge the credit card you indicate every month 0 to 14 days prior to the expiration of your then current subscription term, for the duration of your subscription or until you notify us otherwise. To avoid this fee, subscribers can choose to set up EZ Pay. A printed subscription invoice includes a $6.00 paper statement fee. Credit days will be issued for any days in excess of the first 28 days. For periods less than 28 consecutive days, billing continues.
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