Flood in the Desert

Flood in the Desert

10.0/100h 53m2022
Flood in the Desert

Overview

Explore the 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam, the second deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering and human failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland, a self-taught engineer who ensured the growth of Los Angeles by bringing the city water via aqueduct. The catastrophe killed more than 400 people and destroyed millions of dollars of property.

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Original Title:Flood in the Desert
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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