Scottsville, Va.: A small herd of cattle seeks refuge at a point of land after being swept down the James River near here 8/20. Torrential rains from the remnants of Hurricane Camille caused Virginia’s historic James River to roar toward the sea leaving shattered mountain towns, bodies and broken roads in its backwash. Weather.
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Scottsville, Va.: A small herd of cattle seeks refuge at a point of land after being swept down the James River near here 8/20. Torrential rains from the remnants of Hurricane Camille caused Virginia’s historic James River to roar toward the sea leaving shattered mountain towns, bodies and broken roads in its backwash. Weather.

United Press International · [ca. August 1969]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Camille, Aug. 1969: Wire Photos

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