Baldwin Hills Reservoir disaster

1965

Baldwin Hills Reservoir disaster

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A view of the waterless Baldwin Hills Reservoir looking at the break that opened up Dec. 14, 1963 and flooded the city below causing three deaths and extensive property damage. Vegetation is beginning to cover the floor. In the background is Los Angeles. Photo dated: Nov. 30, 1965.
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