(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Many Jewish homes in the city of Czernowitz suffered great damage as a result of the overflowing of the River Prut.
Several parts of the city were submerged. Reports received from the provinces rell of much damage. A number of casualties, including Jews, are reported.
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