Wrath of God: Disasters In America - Season 1 Episode 26 Mississippi: River Out of Control
This film discusses the flood of April 1927, known as the greatest flood in American history. After days of torrential rain, the Mississippi River broke through a levee flooding land from Oklahoma to West Virginia and Illinois to the Gulf of Mexico. In Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, 14 million acres were flooded. Five hundred people died and 70,000 men, women, and children were forced to live in refugee camps.
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Season
Season 1
Episode
Hellfire
Earthquakes: San Francisco 1906 & 1989
Torrents of Death
Tornado Alley
Avalanches: White Walls of Death
Tornadoes: Nature's Deadly Spirals
Hurricanes: Deadly Wind, Deadly Rain
Volcanoes: Earth's Shattering Eruptions
Blizzards: Whiteout!
Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes
Panic! Deadly Inferno
Fire In The Hole: Mining Disasters
Collisions In The Mist
Tsunami: Killer Wave
Blackouts!
Killer Quakes
Explosions! Texas City
Landslides!
Drowning of Florence
Super Outbreaks
Firestorms: Nature Out of Control
Fire Under The Big Top
Shaken to The Core: Alaskan Earthquake
Nor'easters: Killer Storms
Death in the Potomac: The Crash of Flight 90
Mississippi: River Out of Control
Snowbound: Curse Of The Sierra
Chilean Earthquake
Holland 1953 - Assault of the Sea
Buffalo Blizzard: Siege and Survival
Mount Vesuvius
Flash Floods: Deadly Downpour
Hurricanes: Category Five
Halsey's Typhoons: Peril on the Sea