The Flood-Part 3
Humor In Devastation
Even as their homes were underwater, drinking water was scarce, and power outages were the norm during the 19 days of the 1937 flood, Cincinnatians and northern Kentuckians kept their sense of humor throughout the ordeal.
There are many stories of folks making the best of the dire situation.
A theatrically inclined Newport family, stranded on the 2nd fl…
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