COSTLY MOMENTS.
VIOLENT SQUALL IN LONDON
£20,000 DAMAGE IN 30
(British Offioial Wireless./
RUGBY, Oct. 24. Havoc caused by the violent squall which struck central London on Monday night has proved to be more considerable than was at first estimated. in the Soho district the damage is said to be assessed at between £15.000 and £30,000, although the gust lasted only about- 30 seconds. . , The meteorological office of the Air Ministry is investigating the occurrence, and for this purpose has asked for the loan of records or recording barometers, or an v other recording meteorological instrumentsfrom anywhere within a radius of about 20 miles of Charing Cross.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10727, 26 October 1928, Page 5
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