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FLOOD IN THE DESERT tells the story of the St. Francis Dam disaster, which not only destroyed hundreds of lives and millions of dollars’ worth of property; it also washed away the...
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- American Experience | PBS
The Flood (Full Episode) | SPECIAL. Each year, the arrival of a miracle flood transforms a desert into a water wonderland. This is one of the most diverse habitats on Earth — the Okavango...
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- National Geographic
Show Schedule. Full TV Schedule. About the Show. Explore the 1928 St Francis Dam collapse, the second deadliest disaster in California's history. An engineering failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland, who had ensured the growth of Los Angeles by bringing water to the city via aqueduct. Ⓢ.
Jul 18, 2023 · FLOOD IN THE DESERT tells the story of the St. Francis Dam disaster, which not only destroyed hundreds of lives and millions of dollars’ worth of property; it also washed away the reputation of William Mulholland, the father of modern Los Angeles, and jeopardized larger plans to transform the West.
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May 3, 2022 · Flood in the Desert. Season 34 Episode 3 | 52m 45s | |. My List. Watch Preview. Explore the 1928 dam collapse, the second deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering...
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May 3, 2022 · Flood in the Desert: Directed by Rob Rapley. With Andre Braugher. Explore the 1928 dam collapse, the 2nd deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland, who had ensured the growth of Los Angeles by bringing water to the city via aqueduct.
Aug 22, 2023 · Ten thousand people lived downstream. Flood in the Desert tells the story of the St. Francis Dam disaster, which not only destroyed hundreds of lives and millions of dollars’ worth of property;...
