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PBS INDIES | Sixty-Four Flood: What Nature Gave Us | PBS

Floyd Takes Gun and his brother Gordon rescued 27 people from the flood.

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.