HIGH FLOOD EXPERIENCED
FISH IN PORT AUGUSTA STREETS. WATER FEET DEEP IN SHOPS. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Adelaide, Aug. 15. A record high tide swept up by a storm flooded the main shopping centre of Port Augusta. As fish from the sea swam through the streets the residents caught them. The water was several feet deep in some shops. An old couple was rescued by a boat from their home, where the water was two feet deep. The couple were still asleep when the rescuers arrived,
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1934, Page 8
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