Colorado Experience
Big Thompson Flood
Season 4 Episode 1 | 56m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
Examine one of the most deadly floods in Colorado history: The Big Thompson Flood of 1976.
2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the most deadly natural disaster in Colorado's history. The combination of a state and national holiday, a downed weather warning station, and a torrential stationary rainstorm, left 144 people dead and even more wounded. Explore the conditions that lead to this traumatic disaster, and hear powerful stories from several survivors.
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History Colorado State Historical Fund Colorado Office of Film, Television & Media Marianne Reichert History Colorado Denver Public Library History Day in Colorado Teaching with Primary Sources Estes Park Museum...
Colorado Experience
Big Thompson Flood
Season 4 Episode 1 | 56m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the most deadly natural disaster in Colorado's history. The combination of a state and national holiday, a downed weather warning station, and a torrential stationary rainstorm, left 144 people dead and even more wounded. Explore the conditions that lead to this traumatic disaster, and hear powerful stories from several survivors.
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Colorado Experience is a local public television program presented by RMPBS
History Colorado State Historical Fund Colorado Office of Film, Television & Media Marianne Reichert History Colorado Denver Public Library History Day in Colorado Teaching with Primary Sources Estes Park Museum...