BUZZARD IN ENGLAND.
WORST FOR THREE DECADES, GREAT DAMAGE AND LOSS OF LIFE. THE STORM EXHAUSTED. By Cable—tress Association— Copyright^ London, March 29. After redoubling its intensity during the night the blizzard had exhausted it. self this Morning, after severe damage in all parts of Britain. Nine men and boys were found dead in the snow in the mountains in South Wales. There is widespread railway disorganlsation in England, and some parti of the north were out off from London for fourteen hours. The services are Improving, but only slowly, owing to the widespread damage to signalling wires. It is believed that five sailing vessels have been lost in the Bristol Channel. Serious floods are threatened in the Thames Valley. Much damage was caused in London, where it was the wont storm since 1881. LOST TRAINS. -■• SEVEN FEET OF SNOW/, JJ By Cable—Press Association—CopyrigM, Received March 30, 8.56 p.m. London, March 20. As a result of the blizzard many express trains were again lost to-day, and officials In London admit that they do not know their whereabouts, in, the absence of telegraph and telephone communication. Some of yesterday's trains are arriving to-day. Some lines in South Wales are covered, by ssven feet of snow.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 March 1916, Page 4
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204BUZZARD IN ENGLAND. Taranaki Daily News, 31 March 1916, Page 4
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