AMERICAN WEATHER
INTENSE COLD
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
NEW YORK, January 17
The North American continent has been suffering from treak weather for the past ten days in a manner resultin in a hundred deaths, while Chicago shivered at five below zero. .
To-day Valier’ Montana registered thirty-eight below and Banff fifty-one. California in the hilly area has been blocked by unprecedented snowstorms and hundreds of travellers are marooned on the highways. Tdie mid-land of the United States is suffering from a thaw. Hundreds of thousands of acres of farm lands in southern Indiana and smaller areas in Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, and Tennessee are flooded. The Mississippi river system is pouring over the levies. The city of Vincennes is under water as a result of the overflowing Wabash.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 January 1930, Page 6
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