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August 7, 2024
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flood, chattanooga flood of 1936, epicemic, yellow fever, influenza, pneumonia, polio, meningitis
Tennessee River Flood
Residents of Chattanooga survey the damage. Tennessee also suffered a meningitis outbreak in 1936, a polio epidemic in the summer and fall of 1936, an influenza and pneumonia epidemic in the fall and winter of 1936-37 and a Yellow Fever outbreak in Knoxville during 1936-37.