THE WEATHER
FLOODS IN AMERICA. A TOWN DESTROYED. United Press Association —Per Electric Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, Maich 17. lhe iloods in America aie sub-siding. The damage at Pittsbuig is estimated at £2,C00,000. Twenty thousand persons aie homeless. Hie flood destroyed the town 'of Derwent, in the State of Ohio., HEAVY RAINFALL IN SYDNEY. 9 SYDNEY, March 18. The rain ceased after continuing throughout Saturday and Sunday. Altogether 4.70 inches fell in Sydney. Per Press Association. WANGANUI, Mai eh 18. It has been raining heie hard and continuously since 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and shows no signs of abatement. NAPIER, March 18. Heavy rain set in last night and still continues with no sign of clearing. WELLINGTON, March 18. Owing to the wet weather all outdoor holidav "arrangements have been abandoned except the tennis match Wellington v. Canlerbuiy, which is being played in the drillshed. ' - •
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Timaru Herald, Volume XC, Issue 13238, 19 March 1907, Page 5
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144THE WEATHER Timaru Herald, Volume XC, Issue 13238, 19 March 1907, Page 5
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