Autumn Floods

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2372A

Date Released

21 Nov 1974

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floods in Hungary. DESCRIPTION: Heavy rain causes havoc to the sugar beet crops and subsequent floods cause many people to be made homeless. SHOTLIST: SV truck having difficulty driving up flooded mud track in field. SV reflection in wing mirror of harvester having trouble in soggy field. SV pan ditto (not in wing mirror). CU wheel pan to back wheel skidding in mud. SV tractor towing truck loaded with sugar beet across field. SV pan truck loaded with sugar beet. GV flooded street. SCU floodwater in street, aerial shot flooded area. SV pan 2 motor cyclists on bike driving through flooded road. SV reflection in wing mirror of lorry driving through water. GV pan damaged houses in flood water.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Weather; Agriculture; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Hungary

Card file number

74/302

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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