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USA Hurricane Hits Atlantic Coast

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/70
Date Released
9 Sep 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
743
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Shannon - 28 Die In Air Crash
  2. 2Vintage Cars: US vs UK
  3. 3Food Fair
  4. 4USA Hurricane Hits Atlantic Coast
  5. 5Britain’s Air Parade

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
Fierce winds and pounding seas devastate large areas of America’s Atlantic coast. Fifty thousand homes are destroyed
Keywords
Weather; Accidents and disasters
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
Warner-Pathe
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:
Film clip

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Phone
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Address
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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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