Floods In Japan Kill 664

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/52
Date Released
13 Jul 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
676
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wales Welcomes The Queen
  2. 2Washington - Jeep Road-eo
  3. 3Floods In Japan Kill 664
  4. 4Third Test Match

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
The Island of Kyushu is smashed by mighty floods. 664 die, hundreds more are injured. It is the worst flood for sixty years.
Keywords
Weather; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Japan
Footage sources
Warner-Pathe
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
142
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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