STORM AT WAIROA.
FLOODS IN THE NORTH. DAMAGE IN WAIROA DISTRICT. By Telegraph—Press Association. WAIROA, March 31. A storm v.ith terrific rain, has been raging since yesterday. All the rivers are in heavy flood. The wharves are submerged, and the riverside sheds and storea'are being cleared. ihe Harbour Board offices are. flooded, and all low-lying lands are underwater. Several settlers on the town flat are cut off'from the town. In the country there are several bridges twenty feetjinder water, aDd settlers are cut off. There are land slides and slips in all directions* Telegraphic communication with the North is interrupted. All coaches are blocked. No bridge damage has yet been reported, but stock losses are likely to be heavy.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10007, 1 April 1910, Page 5
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119STORM AT WAIROA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10007, 1 April 1910, Page 5
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