RAIN IN HAWKE'S BAY.
THE COUNTRY FLOODED. 3AY CROPS RUIXED. By Telegraph."—Press Association. Napier, Last Night, Following the exceptionally heavy aml almost tontimions rain which lifts fallen since Monday night, the rivers are in flood, and unless the bad weather soon abates serious damage is threatened. Fortunately the mouths of the rive's were free from bars, but on account oi the unprecedented amount of water running, the rivers are unable to cope with the heavv volume. With the crops still imgarnercd, the devastating result of an inundation ea.i he easily imagined, Hastings reports that the rivers are rising rapidly. If it .continues much longer, all the low-lying ifOTintry will •tertamly be flooded. In
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 January 1917, Page 5
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113RAIN IN HAWKE'S BAY. Taranaki Daily News, 4 January 1917, Page 5
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