People would go to higher ground. In fact, they were still nomadic and on the move anyway.
When federal funds were moved to state banks, it typically aimed to enhance liquidity and support local economies. This transfer could lead to increased lending capacity for state banks, fostering local business growth and investment. However, it also raised concerns about regulatory oversight and the potential for financial instability if state banks overextended their lending. Overall, the impact varied based on the economic context and the specific state bank policies in place.
government bank
The Panic of 1873 closed the banks.
George Linnaeus Banks was born in 1821.
Not enough political support to renew, with the withdrawl of the government funds and the banks weekend
It would have flooded just like today. The people learned to deal with it.
The expression burst their banks means that they overflowed their banks.
I'm pretty sure it has not happened since the Aswan Dam was completed around 1970.
"Even with the abnormal drought in the South, many rivers overflowed their banks." "The rise in gas prices led to an abnormal number of gasoline theft reports." "The abnormal color of the grass suggested soil contamination."
It means a river whose waters have overflowed it's banks onto the adjacent floodplain.
children raced to safety, and birds flew away as the river flooded the banks.
no, its the flood plain
Silt
levee
Levees are built along the banks of rivers
Geometry was used in ancient Egypt to build the great pyramids and to find boundary lines on land flooded when the Nile River periodically overflowed its banks.
The weather forecast called for two inches of precipitation in the form of snow .