Hurricane Audrey - WTVJ - 1957
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[0:28] Monday June 24th the United States
[0:31] weather Bureau New Orleans Louisiana
[0:32] reports a tropical depression has been
[0:35] discovered the location 350 miles
[0:37] Southeast of Brownsville Texas a shrimp
[0:40] boat off the Yucatan Peninsula reports
[0:43] Heavy Seas winds up to 45 miles an hour
[0:47] 12 noon Tuesday June 25th the first
[0:50] complete advisory reports wins past the
[0:53] 75 mile an hour mark Gales extend
[0:56] outward 100 miles hurricane Audrey is
[0:59] born
[1:00] slowly moving northward Audrey gathers
[1:03] size and strength Texas and Louisiana
[1:05] Gulf coasts are alerted 10 a.m Wednesday
[1:09] June 26th evacuate if you live in low or
[1:12] exposed places the center the eye will
[1:15] hit the coast in 24 hours
[1:17] Andre a name to bring Terror and tragedy
[1:20] fix our speed roughwood movement 10
[1:23] miles an hour destination Cameron
[1:26] Louisiana already the tides are troubled
[1:28] there 9 30 p.m Wednesday
[1:31] evacuate or it will be too late Audrey
[1:34] is almost here winds Tides already high
[1:38] Cameron Louisiana the black morning
[1:41] Thursday June 26th it's too late
[1:45] too late this is Hurricane Arthur
[1:50] [Music]
[1:58] tell them you see tonight produced by
[2:00] CBS News WDSU TV New Orleans and wtvj
[2:05] news film reporter Keith Westley
[2:08] [Music]
[2:09] well Fenwick report the dead are still
[2:13] being counted in Cameron Louisiana the
[2:15] exact number of victims may never be
[2:17] known this was the most vicious
[2:19] hurricane in the century to hit the
[2:21] coast in that area the latest known toll
[2:24] 319 buddies have been recovered 161 are
[2:28] still missing
[2:30] Miami has known this tragedy also the
[2:33] question is can it happen here now
[2:37] to explore this question