COLUMBIA FALLS — The Flathead community is invited to Columbia Falls High School at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, to view a free showing of the documentary, "One in Five Hundred."

It tells the story of the devastating Yellowstone Floods in 2022.

Following the documentary, a panel will discuss the film and talk about being prepared for a similar flooding event that could impact the Flathead Valley in the near future.

Watch the full story below: Flood preparedness event held at Columbia Falls High School

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, that is really true in the world of flood mitigation,” said Climate Smart Glacier Country Chairman Steve Thompson.

“1964 was the biggest flood on record in Flathead County and is very similar to in terms of the scope or the scale of th

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