Disaster Strikes Canada

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
50/39
Date Released
15 May 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aldershot Honours Britain’s Blitzed Cities
  2. 2People in the News
  3. 3People in the News
  4. 4People in the News
  5. 5Disaster Strikes Canada
  6. 6Paris and Bangkok See Royal Weddings

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
Flames ravage Rimouski - town of 15,000 in Eastern Canada. Halfway across the country, floods menace Winnipeg, city of 300,000.
Keywords
Weather; Fires; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Pathe New York
Length of story (in feet)
187
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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