STORM IN NEW YORK.
DEATH AND DESTRUCTION.
[Lv Electric Telegraph—Con? right , I United Press Association.! ■New York, October, QS
A rain stornv flo'oded the subways and popped'traffic for several hours. Two persons were electrocuted -While operating an electric train system oil the Brooklyn bridge. The pedestrian traffic is the greatest since the bridge lias been opened as a traction bridge. The companies are helpless.
Four men were buried in a .sewer which caved in. They were rescued aiivo:;
Lightning* fired all elevator railway train, but the heavy rain extinguished the flames before damage was done. There has been considerable property loss, amounting to millions of dollars.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/STEP19131003.2.33
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 28, 3 October 1913, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
106STORM IN NEW YORK. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 28, 3 October 1913, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in