WEATHER EXTREMES IN INDIA
rainstorms and heat wave.
By Telegraph—Presa Assn.—Copyright. Bee. 5.5 p.m. Delhi, May 10. Parts of Southern India have been wept by a cyelone and torrential rain at Ernajuiam, in the Cochin State. Fifteen were drowned by the capsizing of a boat and hundreds of houses were wrecked during the four days’ downpour. Nilgiri, in the hill district of the Orissa province, has been isolated by heavy landslides on the railway. North-west India is suffering from a heat wave. The shade temperature at Chhor, in Sind, yesterday-was 119.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 May 1930, Page 9
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