| Tornado Disaster: 30 Dead, 270 Injured In Vicksburg Twister | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1593 |
| Catalog #: | 353065 | |
| Clip Number: | 353065-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-524-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:01:37 - 00:02:33 | |
| Location: | MISSISSIPPI | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath DISASTERS: Survivors DISASTERS: Tornado LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Mississippi | |
| Description: | Dull in contrast and imagery Tornado winds rip across the south, ravaging Vicksburg. Seventeen blocks are flattened - leaving 1700 homeless in the aftermath of the catastrophic storm that killed 30, seriously injured hundreds more. Establishing shot - The aftermath of the catastrophic storm. MLS/CU - A woman standing in her doorway of her destroyed home. MCUS - Shopping district completely destroyed. CUS - Woman walking around looking at the damage in total disbelief. MCUS - Two little children sitting on chairs, outside. MLS - People going through the rubble. | |
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