FLOODS IN INDIA.
WIDESPREAD DAMAGE.
100 VILLAGES SUBMERGED. PANIC-STRICKEN REFUGEES. By Telegraph—l'res3 Association—Copyright. DELHI, July '27. More than 100 villages in (ho Sind are submerged in widespread floods. The population ot 60,000 at Sliikarpur fled panic-stricken for 20 miles just bofore an enormous nvalanchfc of water struck the town, demolishing many houses.
'lhc town of Lark an ;i is surrounded by water (o ;i depth of four fort. There is widespread damage to crops and property.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20628, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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76FLOODS IN INDIA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20628, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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