Destruction Follows Destruction--Heavy and steady rains followed Monday's violent Waco tornado, hampering rescue operations and adding destruction to destruction. Here, water in the streets are backgrounded by some of the twister damage. In the far background, a bridge crosses the Brazos River, which the weather bureau said would be at flood stage or above this morning.
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Destruction Follows Destruction--Heavy and steady rains followed Monday's violent Waco tornado, hampering rescue operations and adding destruction to destruction. Here, water in the streets are backgrounded by some of the twister damage. In the far background, a bridge crosses the Brazos River, which the weather bureau said would be at flood stage or above this morning.

Associated Press · [ca. May 1953]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: 1950s: Wire Photos

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