FURTHER FLOODS.
NORTH OF AUCKLAND. STILL RAINING HEAVILY. Dargaville, May 26. The district was visit d by another storm. High wind, accompanied by rain, set in at one o’clock this morn**rg~*a7rd shortly after nine o’clock e eloped into torrential rain, ' which made the Kaihu river, “the cause of much damage last week-end, rise rapidly. At ten o’clock the water in the river was higher in manv up-the-iine places than the previous flood, and is still rising. The morning train for Donnelly’s crossing returned at 10.30, nduujv P«nA’aq qoxf oq about 15 miles out. It is still railing heavilv and a record flood is expected as far as the river is concerned. >ut it all depends on the height of the tide how the business portion of the town fares.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIV, Issue 141, 26 May 1924, Page 6
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