FLOODS AND TORNADOES
THIRTY-TWO KILLED IN AMERICA TWO SCORE INJURED (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) (United Service) Reed. 9 a.m. NEW YORK, Monday. Thirty-two persons were killed in floods and tornadoes in the mid-west, south-west, and southern States during the week-end. Forty were injured. The Mississippi overflowed, and flooded a wide area at Canton, Mis* souri. A tornado struck Tiller, 90 miles north of Little Rock, Arkansas. Thirteen negroes were killed outright, and two others were fatally injured. In New York Cjrty a thunderstorm was experienced. The thunder was so intense as to shake the furnishings in houses in one section of the city.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 645, 23 April 1929, Page 9
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