Much of Boston Was Built on Water.
59.8× channel medianShort1:15People & BlogsPublished Oct 18, 2026, 11:29 PM · 4d ago
Views
116,031
+435 views/hour
Views / hour now
435
measured 1h ago
Peak views / hour
435
1h ago
First 24 hours
—
not tracked from upload
Engagement
3.1%
likes + comments / views
Likes
3.5K
3.0% of views
Comments
75
0.07% of views
Est. ad revenue
$3–$9
lifetime, $0.03–0.08 RPM
Checked every 3 h while the video is this age · last check 1h ago · next in 117 min. YouTube itself updates public counts with a short delay.
Avg views / day
27.9K
since upload
vs channel median
59.8×
this video's views ÷ the channel's usual
Rank in channel
#4
of 23 tracked
Views over time
4 readings
Total views Views gained per hour
Description
Much of Boston was once underwater. Hills were cut down and gravel arrived by train to create new neighborhoods—but many buildings still rely on wooden foundations that must stay submerged.
#Boston #BackBay #History #Engineering
Details
- Published
- Oct 18, 2026, 11:29 PM
- Length
- 1:15 (75 s)
- Format
- Short (3 min or less)
- Category
- People & Blogs
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- No
- Video ID
- vm-j3LEmo_o
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