Burma Road Is Blocked

By Floods Ten Days Interruption Of Traffic Expected Chungking, Aug. 29.

The Burma Road is blocked by floods several feet deep in the neigh-Dourhood of Paoshan, about 670 kilometres from Kunming, according te reports received here.

It is expected that traffic will be interrupted for at least 10 days. Despite the ban on importation of war materials there still has been considerable commerical traffic. Lorries owned by foreign and Burmese companies are allowed to carry sufücient petrol for return journeys.—Reuter.

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