Episode 2 of 3

Flood and Rebuilding

When
1865
Where
First settlement site
Part of
Welsh settlers land in the Chubut Valley, Patagonia

The first earth houses were washed away by a flash flood in 1865, prompting the construction of superior quality replacements.

The initial settlement structures, constructed from earth, were destroyed by a flash flood in 1865. New houses of superior quality were built to replace them.

Sources

  1. Y Wladfa Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02

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