FIJIAN STORM
CLOUDBURST CAUSES GREAT DAMAGE. Sirva, September 27. A cloudburst occurred at Levuka on Friday, the total loss being estimated at £5OOO. Fourteen inches of rain fell in a few hours. Five bridges were washed away and all business was suspended on the main street, which was flooded. There were no causualties. —A. and N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 19986, 28 September 1926, Page 7
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56FIJIAN STORM Southland Times, Issue 19986, 28 September 1926, Page 7
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