Spray is Thrown high in the air as waves batter Galveston, Tex., seawall. High tides from Hurricane Carla lashed seawall and pleasure pier. Winds of severe intensity also resulted from Carla's passage, and extremely heavy rain also was expected--up to 15 inches possibly.
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Spray is Thrown high in the air as waves batter Galveston, Tex., seawall. High tides from Hurricane Carla lashed seawall and pleasure pier. Winds of severe intensity also resulted from Carla's passage, and extremely heavy rain also was expected--up to 15 inches possibly.

Associated Press · [ca. September 1961]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Carla, Sept. 1961: Wire Photos

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