SIX INCHES OF RAIN
HEAVY FALLS IN HAWKE'S BAY [Per United Press Association.] HASTINGS, November 4. There was heavy rain throughout Hawke’s Bay yesterday and last evening, but though the rivers are high, they are not dangerously so. There is a great deal of surface water on lowlying areas,' and in the outlying districts some crops suffered. The rainfall registered at Hastings for the 24 hours to 9 this morning was 6in, the heaviest for years. The weathas is still showery.
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Evening Star, Issue 23724, 4 November 1940, Page 6
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81SIX INCHES OF RAIN Evening Star, Issue 23724, 4 November 1940, Page 6
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