TRAPPED BY FLOOD
GERMANS’ LUCKY ESCAPE FIVE OTHERS DROWNED. BERLIN, May 17. ■ While praying iu a church at Gael (near Coblenz) 25 people were trapped by flood waters following a cloudburst, which extensively damaged Rhineland. The waters had almost reached their necks when the police rescued them through the church roof. Five people were drowned in the same village.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21648, 19 May 1932, Page 7
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