HEAVY RAIN AND GALE IN NELSON.
An unusually fierce northerly ga'e set in laet evening and cont nue i throughout the niprht with a tropical downpour of ram. ThQ record for the 24 hours ending afc 10 o'clock Ihis morning at Dr Hudso.i s, Nile-s ree', was 1-24 inch s. The total ra*nf>tll for tho present nnnth to date i as been o*Bl inches, compared with .*)' ly -74 inch for tho corresponding pe i>.d < f June, 190). The t til for the whie of June, 1900, was 3'04 inches and for Jurip, I.S9J), 3* 18 inches, showing ih.'il 1-1-0 lull in June th)3 year has be n mu ih greater than ordinary. I"h<- Ma tai ;nd the Brook are in xtromely lv<a y flood and tbe spectacle from iho No-many iiridge is very fine. A ve-y bijrh tea was rnnniDg outside last nigbt, nd it is i xpected that tho Corinna, with the cadels on board, had a rough time.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 139, 19 June 1901, Page 2
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160HEAVY RAIN AND GALE IN NELSON. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 139, 19 June 1901, Page 2
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