Ocean City Storm, 1962-03-07

File — Reel: WMAR-MISC-615A

Identifier: WMAR-MISC-615A

Staff Only

Shot List

1. Destroyed property 0:00 2. Helicopter interior shots 1:56 3. Ocean City 2:30 4. Dorchester St. Beach 10:11 5. Docks and Boats 11:01 6. Destroyed beachfront property 12:49 7. People on beach 13:39 8. Walking on boardwalk 15:56 9. Utilities for reconstruction 16:53 10. Kids on beach 17:19 11. Banquet Hall 17:25 12. Ocean City streets 18:40 13. Back of boat 18:56 14. Storm waves crashing in 19:31 15. Streets flooded 20:00 16. People on beach 20:20 17. Moving sand 21:41 18. Statement on state support of restoration 22:22 19. Devastation and reconstruction 23:44 20. People on beach 24:46 21. People on boats 25:27 22. Burning wreckage 27:20 23. Resident testimony 28:00 24. People on beach and boardwalk 30:39 25. Tractor pressing sand 31:14 26. Banquet Hall 31:51 27. Resident testimonials 32:41 28. Road shots 33:44 29. Destroyed beach property 35:06 30. Update on recovery effort 35:38 31. City streets 37:39 32. Statement by Chief of Police 38:16 33. Destroyed buildings 39:20 34. License plates 41:00 35. Damaged homes 41:20 36. Speech in front of city hall 41:29 37. Newspaper reports of storm 45:19

Dates

Creation: 1962-03-07

Creator

From the Collection: WMAR-TV (Television station: Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)

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