'A Swift and Deadly Maelstrom: the Great Norwich Flood of 1963, a Survivors Story

A Swift and Deadly Maelstrom The Great Norwich Flood of 1963A Survivors Story by Thomas R. Moody Jr.The winter of 1962-63 in Norwich Connecticut had been unbearable. Snow, ice and sub-freezing temperatures added to an already gloomy and drawn out New England winter, one which had seen its onset begin virtually at the end of the summer of 1962. Spaulding Pond in Mohegan Park, a large wooded encla...