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Miraculously, Soledad, her mother
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Flood in the Desert

Miraculously,Soledad, her mother, and her three siblingswere carried away on the crest of...

Miraculously,
Soledad, her mother, and her three siblings
were carried away on the crest of the flood,
their bed a life raft

Full Transcript

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Miraculously, Soledad, her mother,
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and her three siblings were carried away
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on the crest of the flood, their bed a life raft.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:43
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history

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Movie Summary

Explore the 1928 dam collapse, the 2nd deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland, who had ensured the growth of Los Angeles by bringing water to the city via ...
But Soledad's luck seemed to run out when her hair - Flood in the Desert 00:10
But Soledad's luck seemed to run out when her hair
Soledad watched her mother and siblings - Flood in the Desert 00:07
Soledad watched her mother and siblings
Soledad screamed, - Flood in the Desert 00:07
Soledad screamed,
But she could hear animals drowning, - Flood in the Desert 00:09
But she could hear animals drowning,
And that was so terrifying to her. - Flood in the Desert 00:06
And that was so terrifying to her.
As the flood carried Soledad's mother downstream, - Flood in the Desert 00:11
As the flood carried Soledad's mother downstream,
Even so, it still had power enough - Flood in the Desert 00:10
Even so, it still had power enough
Along the way, it had picked up all the debris - Flood in the Desert 00:07
Along the way, it had picked up all the debris
Orchard trees, cattle. - Flood in the Desert 00:05
Orchard trees, cattle.
And as you get to the ocean, - Flood in the Desert 00:08
And as you get to the ocean,
So it's this mix of sludge - Flood in the Desert 00:14
So it's this mix of sludge
The next day was gloomy, - Flood in the Desert 00:07
The next day was gloomy,
There was no color at all that morning. - Flood in the Desert 00:06
There was no color at all that morning.
He remembered houses just broken into pieces. - Flood in the Desert 00:06
He remembered houses just broken into pieces.
Trees uprooted and thrown everywhere. - Flood in the Desert 00:06
Trees uprooted and thrown everywhere.
Cadavers lined up like piles of wood. - Flood in the Desert 00:07
Cadavers lined up like piles of wood.
Mothers crying, in tears, sobbing. - Flood in the Desert 00:06
Mothers crying, in tears, sobbing.
There were bodies strewn everywhere. - Flood in the Desert 00:06
There were bodies strewn everywhere.
Boy Scouts would go out with little flags, - Flood in the Desert 00:19
Boy Scouts would go out with little flags,
Rescuers found Lillian Curtis, - Flood in the Desert 00:11
Rescuers found Lillian Curtis,