LISBON SWEPT BY STORM.
TWO DAYS' DELUGE.
LOWER TOWN FLOODED.
PEOPLE DROWNED IN HOMES By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. A. and N.Z. LISBON, Sept. 22 A violent two days' thunderstorm of unexamnled severity in living memory has caused incalculable damage and considerable loss of life in Lisbon. Many people were drowned in their homes in the lower parts of Lisbon, and others weTe washed into the sewers and drowned. The hospitals are full of hopeless cases.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17895, 24 September 1921, Page 9
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74LISBON SWEPT BY STORM. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17895, 24 September 1921, Page 9
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