Hardin Missouri Scattered Research Paper

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In 1993 there was coffins everywhere. That day was a horror day. It was like a nightmare. This all happened in Hardin,Missouri Scattered. There was 600 coffins found. It happened spring of 1993. Did you know that the flood quit in fall. 50 people died. Thar was 55,000 homes that was damaged. Hardin, Missouri Scattered was a old town. There was 124 skulls found. Hardin,Missouri Scattered cemetery was built in 1828. There was a team that help. That team was could the DMORT team. Tell this day bonus are still being found. The town could not buried there died. The reason that they could buried is because the water would get in the grave. All told, the Great Flood of 1993 was one of the worst natural disasters

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