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ARGENTINA EARTHQUAKE aka ARGENTINE EARTHQUAKE

Argentina Earthquake AKA Argentine Earthquake (1944)

An earthquake totally destroys the city of San...

VESUVIUS ERUPTION

Vesuvius Eruption (1944)

Very good footage of Mount Vesuvius erupting and engulfing San Sebastiano....

GUNPOWDER FACTORY EXPLOSION

Gunpowder Factory Explosion (1940)

Damage to gunpowder factor and surrounding houses after explosion.

THE TURKISH EARTHQUAKE

The Turkish Earthquake (1940)

Turkish President Inonu visits the victims and views the devastation...

COMBATING THE TIENTSIN FLOODS

Combating The Tientsin Floods (1939)

Footage of the severe floods in Tientsin in China.

FLOODS IN THE ARGENTINE

Floods In The Argentine (1940)

Buenos Aires suffers from terrible floods as the River Plate overflows.

ERUPTION, EARTHQUAKE AND FLOOD

Eruption, Earthquake And Flood (1926)

A look at after effects of eruption of Mount Tokachi in Japan.

 

 

BERWICK - FLOODS SWEEP NORTH, WRECKED HOMES

Berwick - Floods Sweep North, Wrecked Homes (1948)

Terrible floods in Northern England and...

THE AFTERMATH  longer version of FLOODS

The Aftermath Longer Version Of Floods (1920)

The inhabitants of Louth, Ireland clear up after...

FLOODS  a shorter version of THE AFTERMATH

Floods A Shorter Version Of The Aftermath (1920)

In Louth, Ireland, the people clear up after an...

THOUSAND HOMELESS IN AUSTRALIAN FLOODS

Thousand Homeless In Australian Floods (1949)

Huge floods in New South Wales create havoc for large...

VOLCANO HITS CONGO - NYAMURAGIRA VOLCANO ERUPTS

Volcano Hits Congo - Nyamuragira Volcano Erupts (1952)

Views of erupting volcano in Congo.

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE

Japanese Earthquake (1952)

An earthquake followed by a tidal wave hits Hokkaido island but casualties...

HOLLAND - 'OPERATION DYKE' aka DUTCH FLOODS

Holland - 'operation Dyke' AKA Dutch Floods (1953)

Dutch engineers fill breeches in sea walls with...

FARMERS AID FLOOD FUND aka LIVESTOCK AUCTIONED FOR FLOOD FUND

Farmers Aid Flood Fund AKA Livestock Auctioned For Flood Fund (1953)

Farmers raise money for...

Selected Originals - HOLLAND - 'OPERATION DYKE' aka DUTCH FLOODS

Selected Originals - Holland - 'operation Dyke' AKA Dutch Floods (1953)

Material relating to...

ITALIAN FLOODS KILL 100

Italian Floods Kill 100 (1953)

The Reggio Calabria region of Southern Italy is devastated by floods

Selected Originals - ITALIAN FLOODS KILL 100

Selected Originals - Italian Floods Kill 100 (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Italian...

AVALANCHE DISASTER

Avalanche Disaster (1954)

Large snowfall has caused death and homelessness in Switzerland and Austria.

AUSTRALIA - FLOOD AREAS CLEAN UP

Australia - Flood Areas Clean Up (1954)

The grim aftermath of New South Wales floods.

HURRICANE KILLS 160

Hurricane Kills 160 (1954)

Hurricane Hazel sweeps on from America into Canada - total death roll is at...

FLOODS AFTER THAW IN BRITAIN

Floods After Thaw In Britain (1951)

River Thames floods its banks along large stretches.

FLOODS AFTER THAW IN BRITAIN

Floods After Thaw In Britain (1951)

River Thames floods its banks along large stretches. - Copy of...

HELP REACHES ALPS VICTIMS

Help Reaches Alps Victims (1951)

Rescuers helping the victims of avalanche disaster in Switzerland.

200 KILLED IN EARTHQUAKE

200 Killed In Earthquake (1951)

Two hundred people killed in earthquake in El Salvador.

FLOOD HAVOC IN NEW SOUTH WALES

Flood Havoc In New South Wales (1950)

Heavy rain causes massive floods in towns in Australia.

GRAIN SHIPS REACH INDIA

Grain Ships Reach India (1951)

Supplies of grain are sent to India to help famine struck areas.

JAMAICAN HURRICANE

Jamaican Hurricane (1951)

Massive devastation is caused to Jamaica during hurricane.

GALES AND FLOODS STRIKE ITALY

Gales And Floods Strike Italy (1951)

Gales damage buildings and floods wreck towns in parts of Italy.

Selected Originals - PIT DISASTER

Selected Originals - Pit Disaster (1950)

Material related to newsreel story "128 Trapped In Pit...

ITALIAN FLOODS GROW WORSE

Italian Floods Grow Worse (1951)

Terrible floods in the Italian Po Valley create havoc for local...

FLOODS THREATEN WINNIPEG

Floods Threaten Winnipeg (1950)

Floods in Winnipeg, Canada.

KARIBA OVERWHELMED

Kariba Overwhelmed (1958)

Massive torrents of water rush down the Zambesi and wash over the Kariba Dam...

RACE AGAINST TIME

Race Against Time (1958)

The Kariba Dam in Zimbabwe is now being repaired after damage by the flooding...

ENGLAND UNDER WATER

England Under Water (1958)

The town of Market Harborough is under water due to flooding.

ARGENTINE RECORD FLOODS

Argentine Record Floods (1958)

Hugh floods cause devastation in Argentina - 100,000 people are made...

AUSTRALIA'S FLOOD HAVOC

Australia's Flood Havoc (1955)

Vivid pictures reveal extent of fearful flood damage in Maitland,...

WORLD FLASHES - HUNGARY - DANUBE FLOODS

World Flashes - Hungary - Danube Floods (1956)

In Hungary Danube floods large territories and the...

AVALANCHE HORROR

Avalanche Horror (1965)

Many people are killed as glacier slides onto dam building site at Saas-Fee....

HOME AFTER DYKE BURST

Home After Dyke Burst (1960)

People return to their homes after flood water has been pumped away....

A CITY DIES

A City Dies (1960)

An earthquake totally devastates Agadir in Morocco. Africa.

FLOODS HIT BRAZIL

Floods Hit Brazil (1960)

A burst dam causes the river Jaguaribe to flood the valley. Brazil, South...

EARTHQUAKE HORROR

Earthquake Horror (1960)

An earthquake destroys town of Concepcion in Chile, and tidal waves hit Hilo,...

FLOODS HIT THE WEST

Floods Hit The West (1960)

Floods hit towns and countryside in Devon.

AVALANCHE KILLS THREE

Avalanche Kills Three (1961)

Footage of huge avalanche in Germany.

FLOOD HAVOC

Flood Havoc (1962)

Scenes of floods in Accra, capital of Ghana.

Selected originals - FLOOD HAVOC

Selected Originals - Flood Havoc (1962)

Material relating to newsreel story FLOOD HAVOC - 62/53.

TYPHOON!

Typhoon! (1962)

Heavy damage is caused when Typhoon Wanda hits Hong Kong.

LANDSLIDE SPLITS TOWN

Landslide Splits Town (1963)

Landslide splits town of Nou in Japan.

TYPHOON STARTS MUD AVALANCHE

Typhoon Starts Mud Avalanche (1964)

Heavy typhoon rains cause a mud slide that damages homes in Hong...