Flood in the Desert (2022)

May 3, 2022Documentary, History0h 53m

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.

Videos
Similar Movies
%58.33
LegionnaireDecember 3, 1998
%75.8
Riding GiantsJuly 9, 2004
%65
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'October 22, 2001
%68.81
Michael CollinsOctober 25, 1996
%76.39
Memoirs of a GeishaDecember 6, 2005
%80.48
The Elephant ManOctober 9, 1980
%70
FajrApril 27, 2019
%75.82
The Last EmperorOctober 4, 1987
%74.56
Apollo 13June 30, 1995
%69.6
The Tin DrumMay 2, 1979
%79.97
Lawrence of ArabiaDecember 11, 1962
%0
The Beach Boys - California SurfinJanuary 1, 2004
%100
California WinterDecember 1, 2015
%65.28999999999999
The Wind and the LionMay 22, 1975
%0
Men with Cameras - Capture the Great Kanto EarthquakeAugust 26, 2023
%67.94
The TrackerAugust 8, 2002
%69.42999999999999
The Dam BustersMay 16, 1955
%76
Inside Chernobyl with Ben FogleMarch 3, 2021
%0
1985: Heroes among RuinsOctober 17, 2022
%75
Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian RevolutionFebruary 28, 2017