Christchurch Streets Flooded

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12732, 30 March 1909, Page 5

Christchurch Streets Flooded

Heaviest Rain for 20 Years. CHRISTCHUECH, March 30. Phenomenally heavy rain fell all night. The city streets are almost all under water, and all traffic ie more or Icfs impeded. Christchurch has experienced the heaviest rain for 20 years, three inches and onefifth falling in 24 hours. Many business places in the low-lying parts are flooded, and many streets are impassable, especially where the roadway is open, or has recently been opened for laying pipes for the new water supply. The street channels were not eaual to the exceptional fall. At 11.15 this "morning the sky had broken somewhat, and the rain had fallen away to a drizzle, but indications are still threatening.

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