A RESERVOIR BURST
RAILWAY MEN| KILLED AND PEOPLE DROWNED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 15, 5.5 p.m. Madrid, January 14. A spring under the masonry caused the bursting of a reservoir of 250,000 cubic metres at Huelva at night time, and a torrent overwhelmed sleepers in the huts, destroyed sections of the mining railway, and derailed one train, killing a fireman and cutting o(T the driver's legs. At least eleven were killed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 224, 16 January 1911, Page 5
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71A RESERVOIR BURST Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 224, 16 January 1911, Page 5
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