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Vilna Suffers from Flood; Jewish Quarter Damaged

September 1, 1927
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

The dams on the River Wiljia broke last night, causing a flood in the outskirts of Vilna, mainly populated by Jews.

Many houses were flooded and much damage caused. No lives were lost.

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