Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Doran, Va. -- Town Submerged -- The Tazewell County community of Doran lies partially under water Tuesday as floods covered most of Southwest Virginia. More than 50 families were evacuated here and property damage ran into the thousands of dollars. Tazewell was one of several area counties to be hit by the muddy torrents.
Doran, Va. -- Town Submerged -- The Tazewell County community of Doran lies partially under water Tuesday as floods covered most of Southwest Virginia. More than 50 families were evacuated here and property damage ran into the thousands of dollars. Tazewell was one of several area counties to be hit by the muddy torrents.
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Doran, Va. -- Town Submerged -- The Tazewell County community of Doran lies partially under water Tuesday as floods covered most of Southwest Virginia. More than 50 families were evacuated here and property damage ran into the thousands of dollars. Tazewell was one of several area counties to be hit by the muddy torrents.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1962]

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[Information from item housing] Floods: 1962: Wire Photos

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