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Look At This: St. Francis Dam

Desmond Shaw goes to the remnants of the St. Francis Dam near Castaic Lake. The dam stands as one of the worst civil engineering disasters in American history. Some believe a catastrophic foundation failure led to hundreds of people dying when the dam broke.
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