Hurricane Aftermath

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1326
Date Released
1 Nov 1954
Date submitted
28 Oct 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1British Troops Leave Trieste
  2. 2Hurricane Aftermath
  3. 3Names in the News: Dickie Valentine Weds
  4. 4Names in the News: Mr Huan Arrives
  5. 5Names in the News: Buxton and Finch
  6. 6Names in the News: Admiral Lord Mountbatten
  7. 7A New Kind of Bikini
  8. 8Monastic Modes
  9. 9The Queen Mother in New York
  10. *The Queen Tours Yorkshire

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hurricane Hazel Mop Up. DESCRIPTION: The valley of the Humber River in Ontario suffered heavy floods during the recent Hazel. Damage has been estimated at one hundred million dollars, and the total Canadian death roll is now 72. SHOTLIST: CU of rushing water. Pan shot of workers clearing the debris. Bulldozer at work. Troops with flame throwers clearing debris. GV of Salvation Army workers and Red Cross relief centre. Various shots of the centre.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Leeds.
Keywords
Weather; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Canada; Ontario
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
62120
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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