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Photos of flood aftermath in the Black Hills area during 1901-1910

By Dakota Water Science Center
Flood in Pluma, SD Waite building in Deadwood, SD Flood damage between Deadwood and Pluma, 1904 Washout on the Burlington Railroad on June 17, 1905 Railroad Washout on June 17, 1905 Bridge Over the Cheyenne River Railroad near Hot Springs, SD Chicago and North Western railroad near Hot Springs, SD Railroad damage in Deadwood Railroad Tracks Underwater in Deadwood 1907 Damage in Central City following a flood in June 1907 Flood Along Rapid Creek Flood along Rapid Creek Picture 2 Railroad damage near former town of Pactola Railroad damage near former town of Pactola Picture 2 Elk Creek Valley 1907 Elk Creek Valley 1907 Picture 2 Railroad was being Rebuilt in 1908 Flooding in former town of Terry Damage in former town of Terry Clean up after 1909 flood in Hot Springs Belle Fourche River in April 1910