Albert Pike Campground

Albert Pike Campground is situated in Arkansas was the prey of spark flood. This Albert Pike Campground flood brushed away a good number of campers. These flash floods happened to attack the area in the night in Albert Pike Campground. It is not for the first time that this type of flashes of the flood have taken place, this type of happenings have already taken place for a number of times. This season has proved to be the deadliest raining season of the state. If we trace the history of the floods in the area, we see that one of the floods killed as many as 237 persons in Rapid City, South Dakota way back in the year 1972. It was the most horrible catastrophe that the country had to face in the previous years. If we go further back, we see that there was a flash flood in the year 1889 that was a result of the breaking of a dam and it took the lives of above 2000 people in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Albert Pike Campground is thus the area which has the history of deadly rainy seasons which have caused a number of causalities every time it took place. The number of causalities varies every time. As a matter of fact, when heavy rains fall in the area, it turns into a flood like situation and the disaster is therefore obvious. When heavy rains fall, the water level in the rivers shoots and the river water turns into a flood which is fatal for the people living around. As in the present flash flood, the heavy rain came in the mid of the night and the river water formed the shape of a flood and this flood filled the whole valley within no time.