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Where can I stream Flood in the Desert?
In the United States, Flood in the Desert streams on PBS Documentaries, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 3 other countries.
Story
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.
Feels like
- Historical Disaster
- Engineering Failure
- California History
- Dam Collapse
- Social Commentary
- Tragic Event
- William Mulholland
- Los Angeles Aqueduct
- Documentary Style