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Bank runs begin in New York City

Predicted by: Anonymous Texan
Date predicted: 16 July 1998
Supposed to happen by: November 1999

Event: Media Hype and "melinia fever" will cause a run on one or more major NY Banks, media coverage of this event will bring on widespread runs on banks nationwide. President will declare national emergency. Y2K will not matter, the lemming like rush to prevent problems will cause worse problems.

Outcome:


This and other predictions compiled by Bradley K. Sherman.

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