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Typhoon Ravages Okinawa Camp Inbores Hard Hit Shelter
Narrative from a serviceman describes midmorning winds ripping tin and huts, neighbors seeking shelter, and a rat attack as the storm pounds the coast. After a night of wreckage, rescue teams fetch injured sailors, wrecked boats litter the beach, and survivors line up for blankets and rations while ships’ losses slow the homeward discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkie
Myself
Arkansas
Knoff
Herman
Baten Ho
Mac