TORNADO-SWEPT.
DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN STATEB. CHARLOTTE (X.C.), February 22. Gales and tornadoes swept Kectioin* of North and South Carolina. Florida. Louisiana, Mississippi. Ohio ainl Mis souri, breaking power lines, hoUKes, levelling trees and siiitishiiiy windows. The damage done will amount to many thousands of dollars. Scores ' of persons were injured but none were killed. The Red Cross is providing emergency housing for 500 people in one small Louisiana town.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1937, Page 7
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