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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
2
Rickard directs workers as the Salton Sea levee threat looms over Calexico Mexicali with dynamite blasts and a racing river. Gerty Hardin and Mrs. Brinn fret over Hardin and the danger to the twin towns as Rickard asserts control and delays urgency for the levee defense.
In the flood’s second night women haul brush while Tom Hardin fights upriver. Gerty and Innes confront Sam and Richard as fear and duty clash. Amid wreckage at Mexicali and the levee, Wooster and others scramble to save the station and channel.
Babcock travels from Los Angeles to confront irrigation failures as the river overruns levees near Mexicali. Estrada and locals scramble to reinforce the district while debate rages over responsibility for damages, bankruptcy, and who will bear the costs of the flood and ensuing lawsuits.
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