Sixteen Die in Hurricane Flossie
9/27/1956
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The original release sheet for this Universal Newsreel segment reads:
16 DIE IN HURRICANE FLOSSIE Hurricane Flossie, first of the year to strike the mainland, smashes over the seawalls and levees of Louisiana. 16 die in the swathe of destruction as the storm ravages northward across six states, before sweeping out to sea on the mid-Atlantic coast.
16 DIE IN HURRICANE FLOSSIE Hurricane Flossie, first of the year to strike the mainland, smashes over the seawalls and levees of Louisiana. 16 die in the swathe of destruction as the storm ravages northward across six states, before sweeping out to sea on the mid-Atlantic coast.
This primary source comes from the Collection UN: MCA/Universal Pictures Collection.
National Archives Identifier: 234274022
Full Citation: Sixteen Die in Hurricane Flossie; 9/27/1956; Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library, 1929 - 1967; Collection UN: MCA/Universal Pictures Collection; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/sixteen-die-in-hurricane-flossie, April 27, 2024]Rights: Copyright Not Evaluated Learn more on our privacy and legal page.