The Dow Chemical Collection - Hurricane Carla Storm Damage (1961)

Duration: 0:42:13

Year Published: 1961

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: This film, produced by Vital Research Films, documents the damage following Hurricane Carla in 1961 along the Gulf Coast, from Houston to Port Lavaca. Filmed on September 14, 1961, scenes include damage to the coastline, damage to livestock, pollution from plants and factories, and police, government, and industry response to the disaster. This film was produced by Vital Research Films and the Texas Industrial Company