HUNDREDS DEAD
FLOODS IN POLAND TOWNS WIPED OUT By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright WARSAW, Friday. Seven towns and 347 villages in Galicia have been flooded by the river Dniester, which, normally IS yards wide, is now a raging four-mile torrent. Isolation of the flooded district prevents the details of the losses being ascertained, but the death-roll is estimated at some hundreds. The deluge continues. The Polish Government is rushing relief measures. Airplanes have taken a prominent part in effecting hazardous rescues.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 141, 5 September 1927, Page 9
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