The St. Francis Dam Disaster Revisited

The St. Francis Dam Disaster Revisited
Author: Doyce Blackman Nunis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 202
Release: 1995
Genre: Dam failures
ISBN:

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The St. Francis Dam was built in San Francisquito Canyon to provide additional storage for the Los Angeles - Owens River Aqueduct. On the night of 12/13 March 1928, it failed catastrophically, killing about 450 people in the San Francisquito and Santa Clara River valleys.


The St. Francis Dam Disaster Revisited
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Doyce Blackman Nunis
Categories: Dam failures
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher:

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The St. Francis Dam was built in San Francisquito Canyon to provide additional storage for the Los Angeles - Owens River Aqueduct. On the night of 12/13 March 1
St. Francis Dam Disaster
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: John Nichols
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-01 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Minutes before midnight on the evening of March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed. The dam's 200-foot concrete wall crumpled, sending billions of gallons
Heavy Ground
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Norris Hundley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-26 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Minutes beforeÊmidnightÊon March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, sending more than 12 billion gallons of water surging through CaliforniaÕs Santa Cl
Masonry Dam Design
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Charles Edward Morrison
Categories: Barrages
Type: BOOK - Published: 1916 - Publisher:

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Heavy Ground
Language: en
Pages: 415
Authors: Norris Hundley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-08 - Publisher: University of Nevada Press

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Minutes before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, sending more than twelve billion gallons of water surging through Southern California�