RAGING BLIZZARD
4 GREAT SEAS IN STRAITS OF DOVER BITTER COLD IN EUROPE. WIDESPREAD EPIDEMICS. • • By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright* LONDON, January 19. A blizzard is raging in the Straits of Dover. Snow is falling and great seas ; are running. A message from Belgrade reports an ! increasing toll of disease accompanying ; the cold wave in eastern Europe. The i death-roll Is so high in Poland that I Germans and Poles are being buried in j common graves. Blizzards continue to sweep over : northern Spam. An avalanche of snow i buried a bus-load of passengers, but all i were rescued. i Thirty-six degrees Fahrenheit was I recorded in Denmark. ; Serious epidemics of typhoid, smallpox and influenza have broken out in Rumania, and (here were a number of ! deaths at Braila. At Galati the municipality ordered • universal vaccination as the result of i widespread influenza. There are many j German troops at Galati. Influenza is sweeping through ■ Bucharest.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 January 1941, Page 5
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