INTENSE HAILSTORM.
SIX INCHES OF ICE ON HILLS, VISITATION IN THE FAR NORTH. (Ter Press Association.) WHANGAR-EI, This Day. A hailstorm unprecedented in intensity swept a portion of Otamatea County yesterday, covering the hills to a depth of six inches. On some roads, cars had difficulty in forcing their way through practically solid ire. Power Board employees were forced to cease work owing to lightning. Despite the visitation, the day was warm and sultry.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 298, 28 September 1938, Page 6
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