Megaflood

I'd love to have seen the reaction of the neocon who had publicly hoped and prayed that the Lord would send a megaflood to rain on Obama's parade? ❋ Unknown (2008)

The megaflood that covered the Wasilla region released as much as 1,400 cubic kilometers, or 336 cubic miles, of water, enough to cover an area the size of Washington, D.C., to a depth of nearly 5 miles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The megaflood also could explain some of the catastrophic damage that occurred in the magnitude 9.2 Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The megaflood from Glacial Lake Atna down what is now the Matanuska River to the Wasilla region might have had a flow of about 3 million cubic meters per second. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By definition, a megaflood has a flow of at least 1 million cubic meters of water per second (a cubic meter is about 264 gallons). ❋ Unknown (2010)

The ancient megaflood could account for the fresh water. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their existence in Lake George, some distance from the other lakes, is one piece of evidence for a megaflood from Lake Atna. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Wiedmer is the lead author of a paper describing the Wasilla-area megaflood, published in the May edition of the journal ❋ Unknown (2010)

Another suspected Atna megaflood along a different course to the Wasilla region, down the Susitna River, might have had a flow of about 11 million cubic meters per second. ❋ Unknown (2010)

~ Huge Flood Cut Britain From Europe -- "The British Isles exist thanks to an ancient megaflood." ❋ William Harryman (2007)