The Archive · 1928

Out: Blagovestehensky Badly Affected

Peking, Aug. 1.

A message from Harbin reports that the fouds in the Amur River viet are getting very serious. Blaguvestchensk is badly effected.

mart of the city on the Chinese Site of Che river is completely flood disappearing waters, The damage is at present estimate Rbls. 5,000,000—Reuter.

Moscow, July' 31. fifty villages are now i in Amur Province, in East silway communication with the pital of the Provines, Blagov ask, has liven interrupted and famous foods of 1898, rs plied their way, the flooded streets of the el fis partly under ware The Howls in the Province are extending. ges around the city lion washed on while the asin of the river Zeya, a tributary of the Amur, is completely under The rivers Amur and Zeva are 10

"The pomutation everywhere evacuating, IL is estimated Feet above normal, that Washouts on the Amur Railway have damaged the track, seriously The floods in the Amur Wvsk, Nikolaieysk and the gion of the Lower Amur Local "committees at have spread to the rivers Bureya a "the villages: dri the ba Harlin sire being organized for re-Hie work amd appeals are being nunle to Maseow for assistance.

The Chinese city of Aisun, on the south bank of Oh

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