Cameron residents back to storm-raked homeland after Carla
In Cameron Louisiana thousands returned to their coastal town from Lake Charles refugee centers on Tuesday to survey Carla s impact. Some homes remained intact while others suffered damage and wildlife cluttered the marsh roads. Oil firm surveys offshore platforms began as officials assess losses.
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Audrey
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Gulf of Mexico
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Cameron Courthouse
New Orleans
Fifth Atlantic hurricane Esther tracked by satellites
Spotted by weather satellite Esther is the season’s fifth hurricane with 130 mph winds. Its position 19N 44W, moving NW at 17 mph, shows gale winds extending 155 miles north and 75 miles south. No land threat expected in 12 to 24 hours.
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Puerto Rico
Esther
Tained
Tiros
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Weather Bureau
Pet Alligator Lost In Storm In Bryan
Report from Bryan states an 18 inch pet alligator named George belonging to Mrs. Fagan’s son Paul vanished during Hurricane Carla’s fringe winds and rain. Coast Guard tracked high tides near Sabine. Sabine area flooded. area isolated Tuesday. Tornado wrecked a Hardin community center with multiple home damages but no injuries. Flooding and wind damage hit Dayton after heavy rainfall. An oil refinery project valued at 36 million dollars was announced for Adelaide Australia.
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Hardin
Dayton
Loss May Top Record Carla Leaves Texas Huge Rebuilding Job
Hurricane Carla devastates Texas and Louisiana coast causing multi million dollar damage. Officials estimate crop losses around 140 million and potential insurance losses may set a national record. City by city assessments cite homes, businesses, plants, and infrastructure damaged or destroyed with long term recovery ahead.
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