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Description
Richeliu Apartments after Hurricane Camille. Eight people who had eitherstayed to help or were infirm died here. The apartments, although touted to behurricane proof, were poorly constructed. Regardless, a 20 to 25 foot stormsurge would probably have devastated all in its path anyway.
Display Date
1969 August
Location
Pass Christian, Mississippi
Collection
Weather Service
Meteorological Monsters
Hurricane Camille
Keywords
Monsters
Hurricanes
Storm Surge