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Thousands Flee As Hurricane Batters Gulf Coast Region
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keywords: wicked weather, gulf coast, hurricane destruction
Synopsis: The most devastating hurricane in this century roared into Texas and Louisiana as workers rush to board up what they can as more than 400,000 flee the more critical areas. Tides run as high as twelve feet above normal and losses in citrus crops alone are estimated as high as $40 million...(read more)
- Date: 1961
- Duration: 00:01:29
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States












Thousands Flee As Hurricane Batters Gulf Coast Region
The most devastating hurricane in this century roared into Texas and Louisiana as workers rush to board up what they can as more than 400,000 flee the more critical areas. Tides run as high as twelve feet above normal and losses in citrus crops alone are estimated as high as $40 million.
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- Newsreels: 1961 - September 11