On March 14, 1928, the L.A. Times and national news outlets announced the first reports of the St. Francis Dam collapse. The St. Francis Dam collapsed at 11:57 a.m. on March 12, 1928. Due to reporting deadlines, initial coverage of the disaster did not appear in most morning newspaper editions in Lo s Angeles and across ... The post Today In SCV History: March 14, 1928, St. Francis Dam Collapse Is Announced To The World appeared first on KHTS Radio. ...read more read less