Peiping, July 14.
Kaifeng, capital of Honan province, which has been surrounded for a fortnight by flood waters from the Yellow River, is faced with a new danger from another stream of flood water sweeping past its eastern suburb, A new break has occurred in the Yellow River dykes to the east of Kaifeng, near the spot where the river changes its course:
Flood water from the remnant of the Yellow River, which is not flowing out of the original bı of Kaifeng, is now passing e: city in a stream over 200 yards wide, according to Japanese military reports.
The dykes encircling the city are still holding out.—Reuter,
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