STORM DISASTERS
- ! IN WEST INDIES ENOMOUS DAMAGE. , United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.) SAX SALVADOR, Sep 24. There lias been a prolonged storm in Central America it lias caused extensive damage. It has diverted rivers from their beds, also uprooting tiees and drowning hundreds of domestic , animals. The. storm still continued strongly on Sunday night, MEXICO CITY, Sep. 24. For the second time in ten. clays, the city of Tampico and its vicinity \ve:o pounded on Sunday night by a tropical hurricane, interrupting all communications and causing fears of yet another disaster like the recent on c there that had caused fifty deaths and enormous property damage. ' PORT OF SPAIN, Sep. 24. More than one hundred planters we-u "homeless in Central Trinidad on Sunday I night, following on gales and torrential 1 rains that destroyed property and crops and paralysed transportation and communications. TEGUCIGALPA, Sep. 24. Swollen with torrential rains, the river Ulna threatened to wipe, out the city of Progress 'to-night with rising floods, which already have overflowed the river dykes and have swept through the banana plantations of the United Fruit Company there..
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1933, Page 5
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