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Ice Blasted To Prevent Flood Havoc

Ice Blasted To Prevent Flood Havoc
Clip: 498522_1_1
Year Shot: 1950 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1544
Original Film: 023-346
HD: N/A
Location: Canada
Timecode: 00:24:32 - 00:25:38

Ice Blasted To Prevent Flood Havoc Living in Canada where the weather drops way below zero many waterways and lakes freeze up. To prevent flood havoc and to clear out passageways for industry the Canadian Government calls in specialist . These men set in place TNT in the ice they set off the charge and boom, the ice explodes and breaks up. The waterways are freed open and the danger of flooding is lowered to a minimum.