In March 1928, the nearly brand-new St. Francis dam northwest of Los Angeles collapsed — killing more than 450 people in the second-deadliest disaster of California’s history.

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One of the deadliest disasters in American history, the collapse of the St. Francis Dam in 1928 left devastation in its wake. Today, only fragments remain—but they still echo the scale of the ...

SAN MARCOS — Along a quiet stretch of the San Marcos River, Cape’s Dam is largely out of sight and out of mind. The 19th century dam sits east of Interstate 35, removed from most of the city ...

When the St. Francis Dam collapsed that night, it unleashed a deadly torrent, carving a path of destruction all the way to the Pacific Ocean, claiming more than 400 lives.

Just before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, 10 miles north of Santa Clarita, suddenly gave way, releasing a 140-foot-high wave of water that killed more than 430 people.

Just before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, 10 miles north of Santa Clarita, suddenly gave way, releasing a 140-foot-high wave of water that killed more than 430 people. The design ...

Just before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, 10 miles north of Santa Clarita, suddenly gave way, releasing a 140-foot-high wave of water that killed more than 430 people.