Flash flood

Article Abstract:

A disastrous flood faced by Vaughn Hoffmeister, a self-employed nurseryman and his family in southern Arizona in the north of Tucson that led to their escape is described. The way in which they struggled through the flood that wiped out their nursery and other properties of the town is presented.

United States, Management dynamics, Psychological aspects, Management, Economic aspects, Company business management, Disasters, Disaster victims

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Heroes in Education

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The winners of magazine, 'Reader's Digest's,' American Heroes in Education award are presented. These include West Bainbridge Middle School science teacher Steve Simonson and Southwestern High School principal Betty Hines.

Achievements and awards, Periodicals, Educators, Reader's Digest (Periodical), Simonson, Steve, Hines, Betty

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The night the river came in

Article Abstract:

When the Guadalupe river overflowed during a storm the Dykstra family cabin was washed away. The courage and fortitude shown by eleven year old Jennifer saved the life of her severely injured father.

Methods, Personal narratives, Natural disasters, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc., Survival, Storm surges, Guadalupe River

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