VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE
ALBANIAN HOUSES DESTROYED. LAKE BOILING FURIOUSLY. (Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) ROME, December 27. Numerous bouses were destroyed at Durazzo (Albania) by a violent earthquake. Reports from the Royal Legation at Durazzo state that more than 1000 people are without shelter. Signor Mussolini has ordered measures to provide for the homeless at Tirana (Albania). Violent earthquake shocks persisted for several days in the mountain zone near Durazzo, where a new crater is in constant eruption. The water in a nearby lake is boiling furiously, and the inhabitants of the region are fleeing in terror. ______
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVII, Issue 10805, 28 December 1926, Page 5
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