| Flood Aftermath: Death And Damage In Italy | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1754 |
| Catalog #: | 425547 | |
| Clip Number: | 425547-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 039-092-01 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | FLorence, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Queue (Line), Misc DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath DISASTERS: Floods DISASTERS: Storms LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Florence | |
| Description: | NO AUDIO In Florence, Italy, mud and rubble fills the streets in the wake of a devastating flood. The Arno River, swollen by torrential rains, smashes its banks and wreaks havoc on this art capital of the world. Thirty-one dead, two million dollars damage to art, alone. Establishing shot - Water gushing over a dam wall, and it seems that there's no stopping it. MS - Water pouring down over the steps. MS - A downtown street in Florence that is completely tore up and piles of a lot of mud, sticks and other debris on the street. MS - The Italian Army cleaning up the mud. MS - Crowds of people queue up for drinkable water. High Angle Shot - Tons of mud left on the street from the flooding. | |
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