LATE CABLE MESSAGES.
FLOODS IN AMERICA. AN AWFUL -VISITATION. TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. A RAILWAY STATION UNDERMINED. THOUSANDS HOMELESS. DESOLATION EVERYWHERE. UNPARALLELED " DEVASTATION. (by electric telegraph-— co*ybight.) (redter's telegrams.) New York, Feb. 18. " Accounts of continued floods are to hand from numerous places m the Northern and Central States. At Cincinnati, Ohio, a flood had undermined the railway station, and it i fell to-day submerging fully 100 persons. At Louisville, Kentucky, owing to the bursting of a dam, SO persons have been djowned, and fully a thousand rendered homeless. An immense amount of property he 8 been destroyed recently by heavy rain and floods.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 70, 15 February 1883, Page 2
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104LATE CABLE MESSAGES. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 70, 15 February 1883, Page 2
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