Floods In Venezuela Cause Deaths And Damage
CARACAS (Venezuela), Nov. 6 (Recd. 9.45 p.m.)—Fifty persons were reported killed, more than 200 injured, and about 15,000 made homeless as the result of the Guaira River suddenly overflowing in the Petare region, 20 miles from Caracas, after heavy rains. Property damage is estimated at about 2.000,000 dollars.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 November 1949, Page 5
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