HURRICANE IN VIRGINIA.
9- — . GREAT HAVOO WROUGHT. l By Telfljra-ph—Presa Association—Ooprrfrht New Yorft, September 6. News from Norfolk, Virginia, states that tho schooner George Wells was I wrecked near Capd Hatteras. Twenty d men, two women, ahd some children J were rescued. i There has been great havoo along the * coast, due to the nurricane. a It is reported that Ocracoke Island ® has been storm-swept, but no confirms tion of the, report is forthcoming. r New York was deluged. Three'inches e of water fell. The subways were flooded and businoss- temporarily suspended. The basements of houses wero also flooded. Electric pumps i were used to make the pubways practicable for traffic. No loss of life occurred at Ocracocke Island. • jj
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1849, 8 September 1913, Page 7
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120HURRICANE IN VIRGINIA. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1849, 8 September 1913, Page 7
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