CONTINENTAL CATASTROPHE.
OVERFLOW OF THE ELBE AND ODER.
TEN THOUSAND RUINED.
APPALING LOSS OF LIFE.
London, March 27.
The rivers Elbe and Oder have overflowed their banks, inundating a vast territory and causing an appalling loss of human life and cattle.
Forty villages were submerged, and 10,000 persons have been ruined.
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 74, 28 March 1888, Page 5
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51CONTINENTAL CATASTROPHE. Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 74, 28 March 1888, Page 5
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