A railroad worker avoided the worst train crash in U.S. history in 1891; he had a premonition the night before and called-in sick. 4 trains collided in 10 minutes in eastern CT. His fill-in was killed. It’s the next episode of Amazing Tales: https://AmazingTalesCT.Podbean.comSubmitted by CTHistory42 t3_yajx2v in Connecticut
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Its in this Book
https://www.amazon.com/Sudden-Sea-Great-Hurricane-1938/dp/0316832111
http://www.workingwaterfrontarchives.org/2006/04/01/sudden-sea-the-great-hurricane-of-1938/
26:04 here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JycDf5s5wB0
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https://twitter.com/Boston_archives/status/1308077013887004672
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJAdKPa5inI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tic8ceyIsQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JycDf5s5wB0
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We could work as a team. The story of the bus driver in RI was the most touching as we regularly passed through Mackeral Cove on the way to SCUBA diving at the Beavertail Lighthouse (hence my avatar).
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