TERRIFIC STORM
AWE-INSPIRING SIGHT IN NORTH.
POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTIONS.
By Telegraph—Press Association.
Auckland, Last Night.
A thunderstorm of awe-inspiring intensity, which swept down the east coast from the north early this evening, presented a thrilling sight from the city. While the south-eastern suburbs close to Auckland felt only the fringe of the disturbance, Kohimarama .and St. Helier’s Bay were soon enveloped in dense rain. . After about twenty minutes the storm passed inland and the districts surrounding Howick, Whitford, Clevedon and Papakura experiericed the full force. In these areas lightning interrupted electric power supply. The storm was-’ a spectacular display.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 November 1934, Page 7
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