Still, the disaster ended Mulholland’s career, and ranks today among the worst in U.S. civil engineering history. The St. Francis Dam Disaster is one of the lesser-known incidents of L.A.’s ...

Whether there's anything to be learned from the St. Francis Dam disaster is nearly immaterial, since so few people even know it took place. Two people are trying to change that: Alan Pollack ...

The St. Francis ... the disaster ended Mulholland's career. NPR's Michele Norris talks with John Wilkman and his wife Nancy, who are working on the documentary film The Saint Francis Dam Disaster.

The St. Francis Dam disaster was the worst civil engineering failure of the 20th century. Its victims’ bodies were recovered from the Pacific Ocean as far south as San Diego, and while the ...