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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1998

Page

11

Water Tank Burst Drenches Westminster Neighborhood

A five million gallon water tank ruptured early Monday in Westminster California flooding two streets with four million gallons of water. Firefighter injured minor, five residents hurt, no deaths or trapping reported. Damaged condominiums garages and vehicles numbered in the dozens as water gushed through debris.

Westminster Calif Rose Scorsone Los Angeles

Georges Hammers Puerto Rico killing three in roof collapse

Hurricane Georges struck Puerto Rico with 130 mph winds killing three as a roof collapsed on a home in the San Juan suburb of Bayamon. Gov. Rossello warned of difficult days ahead as emergency teams mobilized and states of emergency were declared.

San Juan Puerto Rico Caribbean St. Kitts Antigua Mari Tere Pacheco Civil Defense Authority Bayamon Pedro Rossello Georges St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands U.S. National Hurricane Center Jerry Jarrell U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency FBI American Red Cross Virgin Islands Clinton

Serb leader concedes defeat in Bosnia election

U.S. backed Bosnian Serb president Biljana Plavsic conceded defeat to nationalist Nikola Poplasen after September vote results pointed to his victory. Plavsic vowed to stay active in politics as the U.S. warned Americans about travel in Serb areas amid rising tensions.

Banja Luka Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia Nikola Poplasen Biljana Plavsic U.S Sarajevo Poplasen Dayton

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