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FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2005, file photo, the city of Johnstown, Pa., is seen below a placard describing the great flood of 1889 at an observation deck on a mountain above the town. As officials prepare to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the enormous Johnstown Flood of 1889 that killed 2,209 people, new research has helped explain why the deluge was so deadly. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

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This copy of a photo provided by the Johnstown Flood Museum is one in a collection of photos owned by Rev. David J. Beale made after the 1889 Johnstown flood. As officials prepare to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the enormous Johnstown Flood of 1889 that killed 2,209 people, new research has helped explain why the deluge was so deadly. (AP Photo/Johnstown Flood Museum)

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This photo from May 31, 1889, released by the Johnstown Flood Museum shows the destruction along Main Street in Johnstown, Pa., following the collapse of the South Fork Dam that killed 2,209 people. As officials prepare to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the enormous Johnstown Flood of 1889, new research has helped explain why the deluge was so deadly. (AP Photo/Johnstown Flood Museum)

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In this historical photo from May 31, 1889, survivors stand by homes destroyed when the South Fork Dam collapsed in Johnstown, Pa. As officials prepare to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the enormous Johnstown Flood of 1889 that killed 2,209 people, new research has helped explain why the deluge was so deadly. (AP Photo)

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FILE - In this 1889 file photograph, people stand atop houses among ruins after disastrous flooding in Johnstown, Pa. Facts, figures and anecdotes about the Johnstown flood in Pennsylvania, which killed 2,209 people 125 years ago, gave the Red Cross its first international response effort and helped set a precedent for American liability law. (AP Photo/File)