EARTHQUAKES IN BULGARIA
DESTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS
Knited Press asocial ion —By Electric Telegra jih-Copyright, Australian Press Association
SOFIA. 15th April. Altogether there wen* twenty shock's of earlhi|Uake in the area alfr-eted. about twenty kdornetii-s around Tsi.hu pan. with a total population of 120.000. Foi Innately, it. was a holiday, and the majority of the people were outdoors when (tin buildings fell. Tsehirpan is now uninhabitable, and every building dam
aged. The pa I ients w ere miraculous!y rescued from the collapsed hospital. I hree quarters of the buildings in Bo risnvgrad are damaged, and several vil lag's have been razed to the ground. Soldiers are carrying out. rescue work, and people are camping in the open.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 17 April 1928, Page 5
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