California Floods (1956)

California, United States of America (USA). The US Army rescue riverside communities as floods rage through Northern California for the second time in three weeks. SCU. Bulldozer and men working in storm. From plane, flood scenes and bridge broken. CU. Sign post ’Road Closed to Woodland - Road Closed to Unauthorised Persons - Stay Out’. SCU. Bungalows, water and mud outside. SCU. Bungalows with furniture outside drying. SCU. Rescue squad and person telephoning. GV. Water rushing down. CU. Water raging. SCU. People being rescued from bungalow into boat. GV. People being evacuated by car on semidry ground. SCU. Rescue teams arriving in jeeps with lights on. CU. Rescue teams arriving in jeeps, passing camera and back view. (F.G.) (Orig.N.) Selected originals exist for this item, please see separate paperwork. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.