Tiffin 1913 Flood Tour Resurrects Ohio's Greatest Natural Disaster
TIFFIN, OH — On Easter Sunday, March 23, 1913, a deadly flood swept across most of Ohio. In Tiffin, the Sandusky River spilled from its banks and wreaked havoc from the north end to the south part of the city. By the time the Flood of 1913 ended, 19 residents had lost their lives and more than 500 people were homeless. Throughout the summer and fall, journalist/author/historian Lisa Swickard, author of the two-time award-winning book Calamity and Courage: Tiffin’s Battle Duri