A CLOUD BURST
DROWNS FIVE PEOPLE
[United Press Association —By Electro Telegraph.—Copyright.)
(Received this day at 9.26 a.m) BERLIN, May 17
Praying in the church at Guel near Coblenz, twenty-five people were trapped by flood, waters following a cloudburst, which extensively damaged the Rhineland. The waters had almost reached their necks, when the police rescued them through the church roof.
Five people wore drowned in the same village,
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1932, Page 5
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