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Photographs · August 1955

Destruction after Hurricane Diane

Connecticut’s Floods of 1955

NOAA’s historical photograph records flood damage in Connecticut after Diane. The Commons upload date is not the date of the disaster; the precise street is not identified in this record.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Reproduced from the credited source. Source image retained without generative alteration. Hosted by Silent Grounds Collective. SHA-256 of uploaded source: 2f2041d497da62cd6bf024b6a574c1265f881d75ac66ded9496e2be20347a98d.

Source: NOAA; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons

Destruction after Hurricane Diane
NOAA; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons. August 1955. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Connecticut’s Floods of 1955, SGC-101, PHOTO-8536868, “Destruction after Hurricane Diane.” Source: NOAA; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hurricane_Diane_Connecticut_flood_damage.jpg. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-24.

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