STORM AND FLOOD.
WATHT CUT OFF BY BAIL By Telegraph. —'?reas Association. Waihi, June 13An electrical atom burst over the town last night, accompanied by a deluge' of rain. Tho flood water caused a collapse of tlie embankment carrying the railway line, followed by a washout 12ft deep and 40ft long, about two miles from the Waihi station. It is expected it will take two or three days to effect repairs and restore the usual traffic. The express did not run this morning. Stpecial trains are running to points on either side of the breaks, and passengers are transferring from one to the other. : ' i iy
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 June 1918, Page 4
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106STORM AND FLOOD. Taranaki Daily News, 14 June 1918, Page 4
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