Fre both America and Europe come reports of tremendous damage done by fierce gales during the week-end carrying death and destruction in their wake.
Many casualties are reported and on land and sea the damage is reported to be considerable, tions were interrupted in several countries and torrential' rains which accompanied the gales have caused serious floods Honolulu, Nov. 19.
A typhoon storm has caused one of the most spectacular flood, disasters here ever recorded in the history of the Hawaiian Islands, 'The bursting of a reservoir in the mountains above Honolulu caused rushing waters to cut a five-mile path through the business and re-identical districts of the Kalihi section with tremendous property' damage and some loss of life.
The rainfall during a period of 24 hours totalled 2.74 inches, Canyons were cut through the most affected localities in both business and residential districts, Bridges are cus and roads are cut and also cluttered with wreckage, Tram service, lights, telephones and gas lines are all broken, The Oni Railway was washed out for some distance, Mud, great rocks and uprooted trees are everywhere, Tentative estimates of damage run from G.$100,000 to G.$200,000, and. it may go considerably higher, Bilo, Hawaii, Nov. 19.
Kilauea Volcano, on the "His, Island" of Hawaii, erupted to-day, accompanied by slight earthquakes, There were three strong and six minor shocks.
The eruption was accompanied by: spectacular displays from lava fountains in Halemaumau, the: rater pit—United Press,
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