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1945 The worst hurricane since 1928 pounds Florida and sets fire to industrial complexes
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Date: 15th September 1945
Location: USA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: Hurricane Sweeps Florida
USA: Florida: Various:
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AMERICA. FLORIDA swept by hurricane. Sea rough, palms being battered, C.U. of top of palm. Driving rain. Shots of destruction in Miami. Fire raging during storm.
BROOKE, Sir Alan. Generals Conference at Sandhurst.
HURRICANE also "TORNADO" "CYCLONES" Florida Hurricane.
Gen. SIR (GOV. MALTA) LAYCOCK, ROBERT & Mrs (Nee Angela Dudley Ward.) At Generals Conference at Sandhurst.
MIAMI. U.S.A. Hurricane in Miami.
SANDHURST. Army Leaders meet at Sandhurst for joint Conference. Shots of, Monty, Sir Allen Brooke, & Gen. Laycock. Shot of conference.
Weather; Disasters and Accidents; United States of America
hurricane, storm, tropical, fire, blaze, flame, destruction, disaster, wind, rain
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