Flood in the Desert
Sinopse
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.
- 10.0
- 2022
- Released
- 0h 53m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #california
- #flooding
- #dam
- #tragedy
- #engineering
- #disaster
- #desert
- #catastrophe
- #1920s
