WVIA Original Documentary Films

Agnes 50: Life After the Flood

Season 2022 Episode 1 | 56m 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

On Friday, June 23, 1972, Pennsylvania suffered the wrath of Hurricane Agnes. Now, at the 50th anniversary, WVIA explores what we as a region have learned from the Agnes tragedy. Half a century later, how did this epic event permanently change our communities – economically, physically, and emotionally?