The following inventions are associated with Kokomo : On March 21 – 26 , 1913 Kokomo suffered severe flooding when of rainfall occurred . The '' Kokomo Tribune '' reported at the time that the Wildcat Creek over-topped its levee to reach nearly wide after rising at a rate of per hour . Damage was widespread , including loss of electrical power due to the power plant being flooded . On March 26 , flooding was declared over after the water level dropped in a 24-hour period
severe flooding
Great Flood of 1913
Kokomo, Indiana