HEAVY DAMAGE.
Hail, Rainstorms And 'Quakes
In Italy.
OVER 200 HOMELESS. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON", June 2. Torrential hail and rainstorms are sweeping the peninsula, says a message from Turin, Northern Italy, greatly damaging the Italian wheat crop, 35,000 acres beinji already under water.
Fourteen were killed and over 200 are homeless as a resnlt of extensive landslides from the mountains, which were shaken by earthquakes.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 129, 3 June 1939, Page 9
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66HEAVY DAMAGE. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 129, 3 June 1939, Page 9
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