| Northeaster: Storm Takes Heavy Toll On East Coast | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1592 |
| Catalog #: | 353003 | |
| Clip Number: | 353003-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-516-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:14:28 - 00:15:00 | |
| Location: | New Jersey - New York - Maine | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Floods LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New England WEATHER: Storms | |
| Description: | Winds of up to 60 miles an hour lash the eastern seaboard from New Jersey, New York and to Maine. Tides flood whole areas of New York City, as at least ten lives are lost, and property damage mounts into the millions. Establishing shot - Flooded streets, approximately 2 to 3 feet of water. CUS - Flooded street, house in background and people sitting in a row boat assisted by other people. MCUS - Houses that have been swept off there foundations by water. MCUS - Different shots of the damaged caused by the storm. MLS - POVS - Looking down at a flooded city street. MCUS - Shots of flooded businesses. MCUS - Stalled cars that have been left behind by their owners. MS - Two men chasing a goose swimming in the flooded street. MCUS - Truck pushing a car. NCYS - Damaged beech property, cracked sidewalks and boards uplifted by water on the board walk. | |
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