FLOODS IN JAPAN
HEAVIEST RAINS FOR YEARS SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) TOKIO, August 24. (Received August 25, at 10 p.ra.) Fifty-two people were killed and 75 injured, while 1200 houses and 20,000 acres of rice fields and apple orcharis were seriously damaged i»» a series oi disastrous floods and landslides at Owani, North Japan, following the heaviest rains for 50 years.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22659, 26 August 1935, Page 9
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