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Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic flood in Rockford, Minnesota. The footage shows a swollen river overtaking a residential area, with water submerging the lower levels of houses and surrounding trees. A bridge spans the turbulent, muddy water, its concrete piers partially engulfed. The scene unfolds under a gray, overcast sky, with bare winter trees lining the flooded streets. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and natural camera movement evoke a powerful sense of historical urgency and community impact.
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