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SaintFrancisDam.com | St. Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial | San Francisquito Canyon
SaintFrancisDam.com | St. Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial | San Francisquito Canyon.
Doug Blatchford, PE on Twitter: "Historical society gives tour, lesson on St. Francis Dam Disaster for 91st anniversary – Santa Clarita Valley Signal https://t.co/ZzqkvP7WFj" Boulder City, St Francis, Historical Society, Dam, Disasters, Nevada, Location History, Lesson
Doug Blatchford, PE on Twitter
Doug Blatchford, PE on Twitter: "Historical society gives tour, lesson on St. Francis Dam Disaster for 91st anniversary – Santa Clarita Valley Signal https://t.co/ZzqkvP7WFj"
Doug Blatchford, PE on Twitter: "Historical society gives tour, lesson on St. Francis Dam Disaster for 91st anniversary – Santa Clarita Valley Signal https://t.co/ZzqkvP7WFj" Geography
Doug Blatchford, PE on Twitter
Doug Blatchford, PE on Twitter: "Historical society gives tour, lesson on St. Francis Dam Disaster for 91st anniversary – Santa Clarita Valley Signal https://t.co/ZzqkvP7WFj"
St. Francis Dam disaster: A tale of failure, tragedy and heroism California History, Southern California, Engineering Disasters, Dam Construction, Los Padres National Forest, Valley Of Death
St. Francis Dam disaster: A tale of failure, tragedy and heroism
KHTS Radio on Twitter: "The St. Francis Dam Disaster’s 93rd anniversary is still remembered to this day by the Santa Clarita Valley, along with other cities affected by the collapse. https://t.co/amZp9EwFo4" The St, Collapse, New Community, Antonio Mora Artwork, Cities
KHTS Radio on Twitter
KHTS Radio on Twitter: "The St. Francis Dam Disaster’s 93rd anniversary is still remembered to this day by the Santa Clarita Valley, along with other cities affected by the collapse. https://t.co/amZp9EwFo4"
Newspapers.com on Twitter: "A dam 40 miles north of LA collapsed #OnThisDay in 1928. 400+ people were killed in the St. Francis Dam disaster, making it one of the largest losses of life in California history. See the full front page in the Los Angeles Evening Express on our site: https://t.co/rPqTZ2D0We… https://t.co/CQyCZSlBRE" Newspaper Headlines, Vintage Newspaper, Newspaper Archives, Newspapers, Flood
Newspapers.com on Twitter
Newspapers.com on Twitter: "A dam 40 miles north of LA collapsed #OnThisDay in 1928. 400+ people were killed in the St. Francis Dam disaster, making it one of the largest losses of life in California history. See the full front page in the Los Angeles Evening Express on our site: https://t.co/rPqTZ2D0We… https://t.co/CQyCZSlBRE"
USC Digital Library on Twitter: "March 12, 1928 Worst #civilengineering #disaster in #CAhistory. #StFrancisDam collapses @USCdiglib before/after from various collections.… https://t.co/weYDgRvUNC" Digital Library, Usc, Civil Engineering, March, Collections, Twitter
USC Digital Library on Twitter
USC Digital Library on Twitter: "March 12, 1928 Worst #civilengineering #disaster in #CAhistory. #StFrancisDam collapses @USCdiglib before/after from various collections.… https://t.co/weYDgRvUNC"
SF1 on Twitter: "William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster #civilengineering #dam https://t.co/zlkQ4RBVZf via @SlideShare #LosAngeles #California #history #disaster #DisasterRecovery #SundayMotivation… https://t.co/dJ1P5nZNDP" Sunday Motivation, Disaster Recovery, Mulholland, Waterway, Interesting Stuff
SF1 on Twitter
SF1 on Twitter: "William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster #civilengineering #dam https://t.co/zlkQ4RBVZf via @SlideShare #LosAngeles #California #history #disaster #DisasterRecovery #SundayMotivation… https://t.co/dJ1P5nZNDP"
The Massive LA Disaster You've Never Heard Of - YouTube Caitlin Doughty, Disaster Movie, Christian Music Videos, Truth Seeker, Best Documentaries, Thing 1, Great Movies, Disturbing
The Massive LA Disaster You've Never Heard Of
The Massive LA Disaster You've Never Heard Of - YouTube
Ken Hudnut on Twitter: "#OTD - J. David Rogers on the lessons of the St. Francis Dam failure - Failure magazine https://t.co/NbxTCyefkH" Rogers, Magazine, Natural Landmarks
Ken Hudnut on Twitter
Ken Hudnut on Twitter: "#OTD - J. David Rogers on the lessons of the St. Francis Dam failure - Failure magazine https://t.co/NbxTCyefkH"
The Story of the St. Francis Dam - YouTube Power Dam, Rue, Wall Of Water, San Francisco Earthquake
The Story of the St. Francis Dam
The Story of the St. Francis Dam - YouTube
St. Francis Dam Disaster 93 Years Later Japan Earthquake, Earthquake And Tsunami, American Haunting, Forgetting The Past, Laurel Canyon, Mountain Living, 20 Century
St. Francis Dam Disaster 93 Years Later
St. Francis Dam Disaster 93 Years Later Doctor Reviews, 1 Am, Home Doctor, Strawberry Salad, Medical Aesthetic, County Jail, Medical Spa, Does It Work
KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220 - Santa Clarita News | Santa Clarita Radio
St. Francis Dam Disaster 93 Years Later
St. Francis Dam Disaster 93 Years Later Los Angeles County, Design Competitions, Archeologist, Historian, Farmland
St. Francis Dam Disaster 93 Years Later
LAhistory on Twitter: "Mar 12, 1928: The St. Francis Dam collapsed. "This catastrophic flood is considered the greatest civil engineering disaster in California history." Quote & map from @HUSC_ICW book “Heavy Ground: #WilliamMulholland & the #StFrancisDam Disaster” -> https://t.co/SVozghsX2M… https://t.co/tU5ucOm0f0" Sam Power, Santa Paula, History Quotes
LAhistory on Twitter
LAhistory on Twitter: "Mar 12, 1928: The St. Francis Dam collapsed. "This catastrophic flood is considered the greatest civil engineering disaster in California history." Quote & map from @HUSC_ICW book “Heavy Ground: #WilliamMulholland & the #StFrancisDam Disaster” -> https://t.co/SVozghsX2M… https://t.co/tU5ucOm0f0"
Memories, History, Memoirs, Souvenirs, Historia, Remember This
Michael Davis on Twitter: "https://t.co/QoimAF8tW6" Hotel California, Canyon Road, Fotografia
Michael Davis on Twitter
Michael Davis on Twitter: "https://t.co/QoimAF8tW6"
Michael Davis on Twitter: "https://t.co/QoimAF8tW6" Ventura, Natural World, Sydney Opera House, Michael, Shit Happens
Michael Davis on Twitter
Michael Davis on Twitter: "https://t.co/QoimAF8tW6"
Complete EM on Twitter: "#OnThisDay in 1928, over 400 people died when the St. Francis Dam failed just north of Los Angeles, CA. Has your program developed dam inundation planning? What are your program's first three moves during such an incident?… https://t.co/vbC3LA6y8K" Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Johnstown Flood, Architecture Design, Vintage Los Angeles
Complete EM on Twitter
Complete EM on Twitter: "#OnThisDay in 1928, over 400 people died when the St. Francis Dam failed just north of Los Angeles, CA. Has your program developed dam inundation planning? What are your program's first three moves during such an incident?… https://t.co/vbC3LA6y8K"
Militant Angeleno on Twitter: "93 years ago #OTD, on Mar 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, part of the @LADWP #LAAqueduct system, broke & flooded San Francisquito Canyon north of #SantaClarita. Nearly 500 died in the floodwaters, the 2nd largest disaster in CA in terms of casualties after the 1906 SF quake.… https://t.co/5BrHFo1DM6" Horse Rescue, Sea To Shining Sea, River Bed, Dike, Roadtrippers, Natural Phenomena, Reservoir
Militant Angeleno on Twitter
Militant Angeleno on Twitter: "93 years ago #OTD, on Mar 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, part of the @LADWP #LAAqueduct system, broke & flooded San Francisquito Canyon north of #SantaClarita. Nearly 500 died in the floodwaters, the 2nd largest disaster in CA in terms of casualties after the 1906 SF quake.… https://t.co/5BrHFo1DM6"
Militant Angeleno on Twitter: "93 years ago #OTD, on Mar 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, part of the @LADWP #LAAqueduct system, broke & flooded San Francisquito Canyon north of #SantaClarita. Nearly 500 died in the floodwaters, the 2nd largest disaster in CA in terms of casualties after the 1906 SF quake.… https://t.co/5BrHFo1DM6" Vintage California, Hollywood Cemetery, San Fernando Valley, La La Land
Militant Angeleno on Twitter
Militant Angeleno on Twitter: "93 years ago #OTD, on Mar 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, part of the @LADWP #LAAqueduct system, broke & flooded San Francisquito Canyon north of #SantaClarita. Nearly 500 died in the floodwaters, the 2nd largest disaster in CA in terms of casualties after the 1906 SF quake.… https://t.co/5BrHFo1DM6"
Civil Engineering Almanac on Twitter: "07MAR1928: #StFrancisDam reaches highest capacity, 3" below crest; filling is ordered to stop. New cracks reported by damkeeper Tony Harnischfeger. Dam fails 5 days later, among the worst civil engineering failures in American history. Harnischfeger is among the first to perish.… https://t.co/7iINzoyLLy" Places In California, Santa Clarita, Footbridge, Urban Legends
Civil Engineering Almanac on Twitter
Civil Engineering Almanac on Twitter: "07MAR1928: #StFrancisDam reaches highest capacity, 3" below crest; filling is ordered to stop. New cracks reported by damkeeper Tony Harnischfeger. Dam fails 5 days later, among the worst civil engineering failures in American history. Harnischfeger is among the first to perish.… https://t.co/7iINzoyLLy"
Jeffrey Kightlinger on Twitter: "March 12, 1928 St Francis Dam collapsed. The definitive analysis by Professor J David Rogers.… " Bonanza, Jeffrey, Professor, Analysis
Jeffrey Kightlinger on Twitter
Jeffrey Kightlinger on Twitter: "March 12, 1928 St Francis Dam collapsed. The definitive analysis by Professor J David Rogers.… "
Scott Harrison on Twitter: "From the Archives: The 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse https://t.co/UVOWBRbQ2T… " Los Angeles Area, Flood Areas
Scott Harrison on Twitter
Scott Harrison on Twitter: "From the Archives: The 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse https://t.co/UVOWBRbQ2T… "
Scott Harrison on Twitter: "From the Archives: The 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse https://t.co/XCcsBb3d72… "
Scott Harrison on Twitter
Scott Harrison on Twitter: "From the Archives: The 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse https://t.co/XCcsBb3d72… "
LAhistory on Twitter: "The #StFrancisDam "wasn't even 2 years old when it sprang new, muddy leaks on the morning of March 12, 1928. The dam keeper, Tony Harnischfeger, summoned Mulholland and Mulholland's chief assistant, Harvey Van Norman, who inspected the dam and vouched for its safety."… https://t.co/UmCucQY1kI" Downtown Los Angeles, Farm Town
LAhistory on Twitter
LAhistory on Twitter: "The #StFrancisDam "wasn't even 2 years old when it sprang new, muddy leaks on the morning of March 12, 1928. The dam keeper, Tony Harnischfeger, summoned Mulholland and Mulholland's chief assistant, Harvey Van Norman, who inspected the dam and vouched for its safety."… https://t.co/UmCucQY1kI"
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site John Wiley & Sons, Geologists, Landslide, Groundwater
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site Bedrock, Erosion, Water Supply
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
PDF | Lying just north of Los Angeles, the total collapse of the St Francis Dam in 1928 has been described as America's worst civil engineering disaster... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate Cite
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
PDF | Lying just north of Los Angeles, the total collapse of the St Francis Dam in 1928 has been described as America's worst civil engineering disaster... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site
(PDF) St Francis: the world's worst dam site