| Typhoon Toll: Taiwan Hard Hit By Raging Storm | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1715 |
| Catalog #: | 362313 | |
| Clip Number: | 362313-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-076-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:19:07 - 00:19:45 | |
| Location: | Taiwan | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Cyclones / Hurricanes DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath DISASTERS: Floods DISASTERS: Landslides LOCATIONS/SOUTHEAST ASIA: Taiwan (Formosa) WEATHER: Storms | |
| Description: | The typhoon season in the far east begins on a note of tragedy as the island of Taiwan is hit by Typhoon Gloria. So far nearly one hundred have been found dead and many hundreds injured. As the waters from a 40-hour rain receded a count of destroyed homes passed the 3,000 mark. Taiwan Flooded streets, people riding their bikes through the water. MS - Traffic and people walking in the water. MS - Flooded houses and back streets. MCUS - A landslide. MS - A man sitting on a piece of ground. Houses up to the edge of the hill. | |
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