Flood in the Desert (2022)

Status: Released
Original Language: English
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Spoken Languages: English

Name: Flood in the Desert
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2022-05-03
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 10

PG May 03, 2022 Documentary, History 0h 53m

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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.