FLOODS IN JAPAN.
52 PEOPLE DROWNED. RICE FIELDS LAID WASTE. finned Assn 'ToKY o ;'“au^TsT* Fiftv-two people were drowned and 75 were injured and 1200 houses and 20 000 acres of rice fields and apple orchards were seriously damaged in a series of disastrous floods and landslides at Owani, North Japan. The disaster followed the heaviest rains experienced for 50 years.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19664, 26 August 1935, Page 7
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61FLOODS IN JAPAN. Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19664, 26 August 1935, Page 7
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