WINTER'S TOLL.
MANY LIVES LOST.
Caucasus Avalanche Yields Up 75 Dead. VILLAGE ENTIRELY BURIED. I (United l'.A.—Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 11 a.m.) MOSCOW, March 9. The Caucasus are having the worst winter in 140 years. Many lives have j been lost and there have been unprecedented snowfalls. One village was completely buried in an avalanche. Seventy-five of the bodies, which were dug out, included 25 school children.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 59, 10 March 1932, Page 7
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