1957 Cameron storm devastates Cameron Louisiana
A 1957 storm killed 430 people in Cameron Louisiana and caused about 130 million dollars in damage. Winds reached 105 mph, smashing breakers and spurring intense rainfall.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2007
Page
6
A 1957 storm killed 430 people in Cameron Louisiana and caused about 130 million dollars in damage. Winds reached 105 mph, smashing breakers and spurring intense rainfall.
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