| Slides Demolish Homes: Erosion Undermines Hillside Houses | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1745 |
| Catalog #: | 426351 | |
| Clip Number: | 426351-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 039-014-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:34:30 - 00:35:36 | |
| Location: | Bellaire, California | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath DISASTERS: Landslides LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California | |
| Description: | Loosened by heavy rains, a landslide in the exclusive Bellaire section of Los Angeles sends three homes tumbling into the street below. Eleven other homes are sealed off when the access road was blocked and a half-dozen others are threatened by new slides. The home are on a hillside that was the scene of a 1959 avalanche, the terrain was rebuilt only to have the same thing happen again. Bellaire, California High Angle Shot - Landslide in Bellaire, California, you see three houses that crashed into the street below. MS - Part of a hill side blocking a street a man walking over the rubble. CU - Part of someone's back yard just crumbled away, somehow the pool is still in tact. High Angle Shot - The hill side just crumbling away with homes and all. | |
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