Thousands Flee As Terrific Hurricane Lashes East Coast
Thousands Flee As Terrific Hurricane Lashes East Coast
Rolling, light in contrast and imagery. Winds of hurricane velocity sweep northward from the Caribbean, turning coast resorts into a shambles as the blow piles mountainous waves upon the shore, smashing small boats, bungalows and boardwalks and disrupting communications over a wide area. Norfolk VA - Extraordinary flood tides inundate the business section. As the terrific wind blows itself out, inhabitants turn to the task of cleaning up the wreckage. Massive destruction, devastation, flooded streets. NEW YORK CITY - Times square crowds vanish, deserting the playground while driving rain pelts the great white way. Farther north, the Jersey coast suffers from the full intensity of the storm. Sailors and fishermen make miraculous escapes from death, swimming through turbulent seas from their sinking craft. Asbury park, deal and New Jersey Coast.