TRAGIC U.S.A. HEAT WAVE
NUMEROUS DEATHS REPORTED. CROPS AND HERDS SUFFERING. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. New York, July 21. The United States continues to suffer a protracted heat wave, with temperatures ranging near ICO degrees in most areas. New York city registered an official mark of 139 degrees in the sun. Deaths due to the heat are numerous, with a great toll indirectly due to the high temperatures. Crops and herds are suffering most severely. Canadian weather forecasters state that the grain crops in Canada will be seriously damaged unless relief is prompt.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1930, Page 2
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