| Hurricanes | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1764 |
| Catalog #: | 429837 | |
| Clip Number: | 429837-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-076-01 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Eastern Shoreline | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Storms | |
| Description: | Hurricanes "Doria", "Beulah", and "Chloe," bring death, danger, and destruction. "Doria" lashes the Eastern Seaboard, killing at least six; "Beulah" plows through the Carribean taking more than 22 lives, while, "Chloe" batters North Atlantic shipping.
Footage from a moving car shows workers and tractors clearing mud from a shoreline road. Debris along a beach. People wade through water. A weathervane turns in strong winds. Police officers monitor a roadway dressed in raincoats. A man walks backwards along a boardwalk in heavy winds. A man sits on a step outside a bar smoking a cigarette and watching floodwaters. | |
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