The Blackfeet Flood -
On June 8, 1964, a torrential rain buckled dams and flooded vehicles on the Blackfeet Reservation, sweeping crying children from their mothers' arms, and ferrying homes and bodies across the prairie. By the time it ended, more than two dozen Blackfeet Indians had drowned in the worst natural disaster in Montana's history.More than half a century later, two Blackfeet families struggle to come to terms with the 1964 flood. While one family clung to their rural way of life, the flood scattered the other family across the U. S.
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