MASSIVE FLOOD : ROBSTOWN, TEXAS : PRESS PHOTO : (1958) For Sale

This 1958 press photo features the town of Robstown, Texas experiencing a massive flood. The caption on the reverse of the photograph was translated by Google. The caption states something like "Floods ravaged Texas. This aerial photo gives a clear picture of the flooding in the city of Robstown in the American state of Texas. which city and surroundings were hit by a storm in addition to prolonged abnormally heavy rain., More than (one thousand?) people were left homeless because of the high water." The city of Robstown is still plagued by flooding today. In 2021 Robstown experienced a major flood and as recently as 2022, the city was involved in a study aimed at reducing their flooding. This photograph is in very good condition (see scans).