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From their vantage point at Louth Railway Station Helen and her mother witnessed a wall of water nearly six feet high moving through the town and demolishing houses

A total of 23 people were drowned that day, including Bobby’s 15-year-old cousin Maggie

This building in Broadbank was the National School for Girls and Infants, and later became the Fire Station

Margaret Bromfield and her daughter Clara died in the 1920 floods