| APPALLING FLOOD DISASTER Aftermath of a flood disaster - the burst St Francis Reservoir, United States of America. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5383 |
| Catalog #: | 101175 | |
| Clip Number: | 101175-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1488 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:20 - 01:21:05 | |
| Location: | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Floods ENGINEERING: Reservoirs & Waterworks LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California, Los Angeles | |
| Description: | Appalling Flood Disaster - 500 persons drowned... damage estimated at seven million pounds as St. Francis Reservoir bursts, releasing 1,300,000,000 gallons of water. St Francis Reservoir, Los Angeles, United States of America. L/Ss of the burst reservoir walls and the muddy land beyond where the water flowed out; a wide river still flows there. | |
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