Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›The death count for Hurricane Camille is at least 16, and climbs as search parties go through debris all along the Gulf Coast 8/16, where the devastating storm climaxed its powerful charge across the Gulf of Mexico. In the foreground, the Buena Vista Hotel lies in ruin.
The death count for Hurricane Camille is at least 16, and climbs as search parties go through debris all along the Gulf Coast 8/16, where the devastating storm climaxed its powerful charge across the Gulf of Mexico. In the foreground, the Buena Vista Hotel lies in ruin.
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The death count for Hurricane Camille is at least 16, and climbs as search parties go through debris all along the Gulf Coast 8/16, where the devastating storm climaxed its powerful charge across the Gulf of Mexico. In the foreground, the Buena Vista Hotel lies in ruin.

United Press International · [ca. August 1969]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Camille, Aug. 1969: Wirephotos

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