A TERRIBLE STORM
.VICTIMS COUNTED BT
THOUSANDS.
(UNITED PKCSS .ASSOCIATION—COPSRIQaT.)
(BEU-TEK'S TELEQKASI.) LONDON, 24th October. Advices received iv Karachi from Bushire state that the worst cyclonic storm in living .memory in the Persian Gulf resulted in the loss of over a thousand lives and the sinking' of forty vessels. Bahrein was tho most affected
centre,
Another message puts tho loss at seven thousand lives. BASRA, 24th -October. It is reported that seven thousand people were drowned when 240 pearling dhows were caught in a cyclone in the Persian Gulf.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 101, 26 October 1925, Page 7
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89A TERRIBLE STORM Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 101, 26 October 1925, Page 7
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