The Mysterious Man in Black: The Mystery of Austin Pennsylvania’s Flood Visitor. A Spooky Stranger that Predicted Disaster?

The Austin Dam Flood was called the “Austin Horror” in period newspapers around the world. A mysterious figure stalked the town of Austin for the year prior to the September 30, 1911, flood. Was it just a ghost or was it a Mothman style warning, left unheeded?

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