Delhi Floods Make Thousands Homeless

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1732

Date Released

6 Oct 1947

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Haifa Bomb Kills Ten
2. 2Yard Swoops on Stolen War Goods
3. 3Wallabies Beat Combined Services
4. 4Delhi Floods Make Thousands Homeless
5. 5Eden Lashes Government

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

To an already severely tried area near to starvation is added most disastrous flooding since 1924 as monsoon rains inundate hundreds of square miles in Delhi Province.

Keywords

Weather; Accidents and disasters

Library number

16539

Credits:

Camera

Ved Parkash

Length of story (in feet)

140

Story extras:

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