10 DEAD FROM COLD
Snow 20 Feet Deep in Parts of Britain TOWNS ISOLATED (Received 2, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, March 1. The wettest February in 58 years mded with blizzards throughout the country. Thousands of square miles are snow covered, in some places twenty feet deep. The road, rails, air, shipping, electricity and telephone services are disorganised. Ten deaths are reported qwing to eold and accidents. Lambs have been frozen to death. Towns and villages are isolated. The wind reached a velocitjr . 08 miles per hour.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 39, 2 March 1937, Page 7
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