Terrible Floods in China and Sardinia
APPALLING LOSS OF LIFE. 50,000 PERSONS DROWNED. (PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION). San Fbancisco, October 24. Advices from China states the river Hoang Ho has broken its banks, aud fifty thousand poople were drowned. It is feared that the disaster will result in a famine, and that quite a million will die of starvation. Bomb, October 24. The floods in Sardinia continue, and five villages in the vicinity of Sanaperti are submerged. Several hundred people have been drowned, and thousands of sheep aud cattle lost.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 54, 25 October 1892, Page 2
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89Terrible Floods in China and Sardinia Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 54, 25 October 1892, Page 2
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