EIGHTY-FIVE DEAD
FLOOD HAVOC IN JAPAN FURTHER HEAVY RAINFALL (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) TOKIO. June 30. With further excessive rainfall- in the Chikugo Province, the river has risen 23 feet, endangering refugees on the higher ground. The death roll is 85, and 292 houses were carried away, 916 wrecked, and 191,000 damaged, and 515 bridges destroyed. The cities of Kyoto, Osaka Kobe and Gifu are involved in flooding as the result of which 500,000 people are discomforted.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22612, 2 July 1935, Page 9
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