AVALANCHE IN ITALY
HOUSES OVERWHELMED. NUMBER OF PEOPLE KILLED. (United Press Association.) (By .Blectrio Telegraph—Copyright.) * ROME, February 22. '■ An avalanche overwhelmed a number of "houses in the Bolognola district* burying the inhabitants, Nine were dug out dead. Five were recovered injured, and 12 are missing, for whom rescuers are searching. Many cattle perished. A LATER MESSAGE. THIRTEEN PEOPLE DE&D. .ROME, February 23. Thirteen people are dead, five are injured, and seven are missing as the iresult of the avalanche, which was caused by a succession of heavy.' snowfalls rolling down the Experano Mountain. >lt overwhelmed 40 houses. Soldiers' and others are digging and searching the ruins.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20960, 25 February 1930, Page 9
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