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PBS INDIES | Sixty-Four Flood: Born Here | PBS

Webb Pepion lost his house and cattle in the flood & helped his family rebuild everything.

On June 7-8, 1964, a driving rain buckled dams and flooded vehicles on the Blackfeet Reservation, sweeping crying children from mothers’ arms, and ferrying homes and bodies across the prairie. Our mobile, documentary narrative tells the story of the worst natural disaster in Montana history: the 1964 flood on the Blackfeet Reservation.