Flood in the Desert

Flood in the Desert

Fans of Documentary, History films may find Flood in the Desert especially interesting thanks to its engaging atmosphere, visual presentation, and entertainment value.

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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