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BREACHED! The Tittabawassee River Disaster

Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

The Edenville and Sanford dams are breached and the results are devastating. Wixom and Sanford Lakes drain away in a matter of hours. Thousands of lives are impacted in Edenville, Sanford, Midland, and Freeland by the resulting flood waters. Properties all along the Tittabawassee River system are severely damaged or destroyed.

Join Delta College Public Media as we visit the communities affected by this historic disaster and listen to the stories of the people who lived through it.

Trailer

Original Airdate

  • Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020

DVD copies of this program are available for a donation of $20 to Delta College Public Media.