Floods In Oahu
(N.Z.P.A .-Reuter—Copyright) HONOLULU. April 16
Heavy rains have lashed part of toe Hawaiian island of Oahu causing flood damage described as the worst for 50 years.
Two soldiers were reported missing and presumed drowned when their Jeep was washed off a narrow road into a swollen stream and dozens of homes were flooded. Some 300 residents in one area of toe island were temporarily trapped when the floods cut the only road to toe area. Oahu is the main island in the Hawaiian chain.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30108, 17 April 1963, Page 15
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