BIG DAM BURSTS
DENVER OVERWHELMED ENORMOUS DAMAGE DONE NEW YORK. Aug. 3 Millions of gfillons of water were loosed by a torrential fall of rain which burst the Ca«tlewood dam and swept down upon Denver, Colorado, today. Five thousand people had to evacuate their homes. The torrent left a trail of damago to crops, railways, roads and buildings estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21562, 5 August 1933, Page 11
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