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Photos: Hurricane Camille's deadly path -- from Mississippi to Virginia -- 50 years ago
Photos: Hurricane Camille's deadly path — from Mississippi to Virginia — 50 years ago
7 hrs ago
On Aug. 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille slammed into the Mississippi coast as a Category 5 storm that was blamed for 256 U.S. deaths, three in Cuba. The storm had maximum sustained winds estimated at nearly 200 mph and a devastating storm surge. It caused roughly $1.4 billion in damage at the time and was blamed for 143 deaths on the Gulf Coast, 113 deaths from flooding in Virginia and three deaths in Cuba. Its maximum sustained winds reached 190 mph
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Camille: Virginia
The devastation near Woods Mill along U.S. 29 where the Rockfish River crosses U.S. 29 and Va.
Brower York
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7 hrs ago
On Aug. 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille slammed into the Mississippi coast as a Category 5 storm that was blamed for 256 U.S. deaths, three in Cuba. The storm had maximum sustained winds estimated at nearly 200 mph and a devastating storm surge. It caused roughly $1.4 billion in damage at the time and was blamed for 143 deaths on the Gulf Coast, 113 deaths from flooding in Virginia and three deaths in Cuba. Its maximum sustained winds reached 190 mph
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Camille: Virginia
The devastation near Woods Mill along U.S. 29 where the Rockfish River crosses U.S. 29 and Va.
Brower York
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