ROOFS BLOWN OFF.
STORM IN THE NORTH.
WHIRLWIND NEAR KAIKOHE
FAMILY SEEKS SHELTER.
(By Telegrnph.—Own Coriespondent.) WHANGAREI, this day. A whirlwind near jtaikohe demolished a chimney on Mr. J. Orr's residence and lifted the roof off a concrete garage, carrying the debris for some distance. The whirlwind struck a hut owned by Solomon Kapa, taking off the roof and frightening Mrs. Kapa and her" live children, who sought shelter under the floor of the building. At Pakaraka on Saturday a whirlwind took the tope off a number of trees.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 159, 8 July 1935, Page 8
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