REIGN OF TERROR
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS RENDER A THOUSAND PERSONS HOMELESS. NEW CRATER IN ALBANIA. ROME, Dec. 27. Numerous houses were destroyed at Durazzo (Albania) by a violent earthquake. Reports from the Royal Legation at Durazzo state that more than 1000 people are without shelter. Signor Mussolini has ordered measures to provide for the homeless at Tirana (Albania).
Violent earthquake shocks have persisted for several days in the mountain zone near Durazzo, where a new crater is in constant eruption. Water in a nearby lake is boiling furiously and the inhabitants of the region are fleeing in terror.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19732, 29 December 1926, Page 7
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