VIOLENT STORMS
[CABLE NEWS
United Fress Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.
IN GERMANY AND BELGIUM.
ENORMOUS DAMAGE DONE
(Received Last Night, 10.40 o'clock.)
BERLIN, May 31. Violent thunder storms have been experienced in. South Germany.
The river Paimar overflowed its banks near Stuttgart, and swept away .six houses. Twelve persons were drowned, including a family of six.
Four persons were drowned at Heidelberg, and several childiren are missing.
BRUSSELLS, May 31. Hailstones which fell during a storm killed thousands of birds. Fourteen workmen wdio were sheltering in a shed in the Mous district were struck by lightning, and all seriously injured.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10253, 1 June 1911, Page 5
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100VIOLENT STORMS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10253, 1 June 1911, Page 5
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