Hurricane Disaster.
Hurricane Disaster.
Clip: 355306_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1642
Original Film: 030-104-05
HD: N/A
Location: Louisiana Gulf Coast
Timecode: 00:24:40 - 00:25:13
The first hurricane of the season smashes inland along the Gulf Coast, wreaking terrible tragedy in Louisiana. The town of Cameron is destroyed. Over 300 perish. Establishing shot - Houses torn off their foundations and other houses are severely damaged. Aerial shot - Flooded homes and streets MCUS - Front of a home laying in the street CUS - A cow stuck in the mud dieing. MCUS - Dead pigs laying among debris. MS - Farmer in his flooded field looking at a dead cow. MS - Raining and a dog standing guard on the front porch and the whole family is on the porch watching the rain and the streets flood. Aerial shot - The whole town is flooding.