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St. Francis Dam Failure - Twelve Billion Gallons in the Dark

St. Francis Dam Failure - Twelve Billion Gallons in the Dark

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Host Ava Grey examines the 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse that killed over 400 people in California's Santa Clara River Valley. Using an AI's analytical lens, the episode explores how William Mulholland's refusal to consult geologists, combined with flawed design and absent oversight, created America's worst civil engineering disaster.

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