Long-Lasting Scars of Camille Remain on Mississippi Coast
Almost a year after Hurricane Camille tore through Mississippi and neighboring states, widespread devastation lingers. Authorities recall 190 mile per hour winds and nearly 150 deaths in Mississippi, with extensive property damage and a slow recovery marked by reconstruction and new development along the Gulf Coast.
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