FLOODS IN JAPAN.
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND LOSS
OF LIFE
A FAMINE THREATENED
(United Press Association.—Copyright.) TOKIO, August 12. Floods in Japan washed away towns and villages.
Many deaths have occurred, and the railways arc'interrupted.
Thirty thousand houses in the lower part of Tokio have been submerged. The loss is estimated at a. million yen. In many places the inhabitants are threatened with starvation.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12585, 15 August 1910, Page 5
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