USA: California battles floods and record snowstorms (1952)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit After 72 hours of torrential rains, California roads and houses are buried in mud and silt, while the mountain communities are buried under 10 feet of snow Full Description: USA: California: EXT FLOODS & STORMS. Torential rainstorms cause floods in California.. houses and cars in deep car out from deposits of silt SNOW-PLOUGHS Rotary snow-plough on front of train in California U.S. clearing 10 ft drifts from main line SNOW. 10 foot snow fall in California.. shots of railway snow clearer in action.. motorists dig out cars from huge drift Weather; United States of America; Disasters and Accidents storms, rain, snow, precipitation, ploughs, plows Background: After 72 hours of torrential rains, California roads and houses are buried in mud and silt, while the mountain communities are buried under 10 feet of snow