Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Harbor Floods Downtown Baltimore -- Hurricane Connie's high tides and 8 1/2 inches of rain sent flood waters three to four feet deep from upper corner of harbor into downtown street today. Lower right is Pratt and Light, city's busiest intersection. Poles at right are in middle of Light St. Curving double line left marks Calvert St. Between is big city parking lot.
Harbor Floods Downtown Baltimore -- Hurricane Connie's high tides and 8 1/2 inches of rain sent flood waters three to four feet deep from upper corner of harbor into downtown street today. Lower right is Pratt and Light, city's busiest intersection. Poles at right are in middle of Light St. Curving double line left marks Calvert St. Between is big city parking lot.
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Harbor Floods Downtown Baltimore -- Hurricane Connie's high tides and 8 1/2 inches of rain sent flood waters three to four feet deep from upper corner of harbor into downtown street today. Lower right is Pratt and Light, city's busiest intersection. Poles at right are in middle of Light St. Curving double line left marks Calvert St. Between is big city parking lot.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1955]

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[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Connie, Aug. 1955: Wirephotos

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