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In 1948, the surging waters of the Fraser River reached peak elevations in Mission, causing the most devastating flood in the history of British Columbia. This documentary commemorates the 50th anniversary of the disaster, bringing together archival footage, photographs and memories. Five women look back on the flood and share personal experiences of the dramatic event.
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A Flood of Memories: 50th Anniversary of the Mission Flood
In 1948, the surging waters of the Fraser River reached peak elevations in Mission, causing the most devastating flood in the history of British Columbia. This documentary commemorates the 50th anniversary of the disaster, bringing together archival footage, photographs and memories. Five women look back on the flood and share personal experiences of the dramatic event.