Torrential rain put the Waratah power station out of action; isolated Tullah for 24 hours; raised the Pieman river 65 feet above summer level; flooded the Forth flats to a depth of five feet; covered numerous roads and caused widespread damage. Yesterday the weather showed general improvement. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 26 Jun 1952, Page 2
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