Niagara Falls once stopped for several hours. WHEN?

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Niagara Falls once stopped for several hours. WHEN?

and WHY?

2006-06-12 20:24:52 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Environment

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March 29, 1848, blocked by ice.

in 1969 for seven months, the US Army Corps of Engineers diverted the river and shut off Niagara Falls so that repairs to be made to the American Falls rock face which was eroding rapidly.

2006-06-12 20:30:20 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

March 29, 1848 due to an icejam up the river. Nearly all water stopped flowing over the falls.

2006-06-13 03:31:23 · answer #2 · answered by Swanhart 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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2006-06-15 00:19:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Thanks for asking and answering!

2006-06-13 04:30:22 · answer #4 · answered by niverpool 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋