What event related to the Niagara Falls occurred on March 29th 1848?
- The flow of water over both falls stopped to the point where people could walk around the riverbed.
- The flow of water was stopped completely over the American Falls.
- The waterfalls were named
- A third, much smaller waterfall was discovered.
Answer
The correct answer is A) The flow of water over both falls stopped to the point where people could walk around the riverbed..
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