FLOODS IN POLAND.
TWENTY PEOPLE DROWNED. CROPS SWEPT FROM FIELDS. (Received Sept. 2, 1.5 a.m.) A. and N.Z.-Sun. WARSAW, Sept. 1. A cloudburst and persistently heavy rain have caused floods which have done tremendous damage in Poland. Already 20 people have been drowned. Crops have been swept from the fields. Several oilfields have been cut off and work has ceased. It is feared the oil wells are severely damaged. Troops were utilised to persuade the inhabitants of one t-own to evacuate it.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19731, 2 September 1927, Page 11
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