Houses and property damage caused by breaking of Baldwin Hills Reservoir in Los A...HD Stock Footage

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Houses and property damage caused by breaking of Baldwin Hills Reservoir in Los Angeles, California

Flood disaster in Los Angeles, California. View of the crack in the Baldwin Hills Reservoir as seen through a KTLA helicopter. The dam on Baldwin Hill breaks releasing 300,000,000 gallons of water down the valley. Water gushes through a residential area submerging houses. Cars being dragged by force of water. View of the crack in the dam. Mud being deposited on course taken by flood water. Damaged houses. People near their damaged houses. Residents return to their wrecked houses. A bulldozer removes mud. A man cleans with a broom. Mud being deposited. Location: Los Angeles California. Date: December 16, 1963.

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