CLOUD BURST IN AMERICA
TW l«:N"fV-FlVE Xh TJVES LOST. f UNITED PUg'SS ASSOCIATION—COPY 8-lOHg.'’. (Received Aug. 5. 12.40 a.tn.) NEW YORK, Aug. 4.. Twenty-live lives were lost- at Erie ;uid millions of dollars of property damage was caused !>y a. cloud burst. Many of those who perished were imprisoned in their homes. There is five feet of water in the main streets, and fifty houses are reported'to have been washed away.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4000, 5 August 1915, Page 5
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71CLOUD BURST IN AMERICA Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4000, 5 August 1915, Page 5
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