Storm in Victoria
TWO MEN KILLED BY LIGHTNING United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. MELBOURNE, Nov. 8. Daring a storm which swept Horsham district, lightning struck and killed John Gross, aged 50, and a man named Yoight, about 30, and seriously injured a third man sheltering under a tree. Terrilic thunderstorms swept the Malice and Wimmere districts. There were cloudbursts in several places, crops being flattened and houses and shops flooded. Four women and two children v> ere injured by flying iron and glass. Torrential Rain at Adelaide ADELAIDE, Nov. S. Torrential rain has flooded the city and suburbs. Creeks overflowed and low-lying suburbs are inundated.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 262, 9 November 1934, Page 8
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