STORMS IN AMERICA.
QALEB AND TORNADOEB. SCORES OF PEOPLE INJURED. MANY HOUSES UNROOFED. Jnited Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright NEW YORK, Feb. 22. A message from Charlotte, North Carolina, says that gales and tornadoes swept sections of North and South Carolina, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi. Ohio and Missouri, breaking power lines, unrooilng houses, ieveiling trees and smashing windows. The damage done will amount to many thousands of dollars.
Scores of persons were injured but none was killed.
The Red Cross is providing emergency housing for 500 people in one small Louisiana town.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20126, 23 February 1937, Page 7
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