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Baghdad Euphrates

Baghdad, May 25: The Euphrates burst for several miles the bund forty miles Northwest of Baghdad on Wednesday night and fortyfive thousand acres of cultivated land with crops were inundated and canals badly damaged. The flood is expected to reach back to Baghdad West shortly and flow into the Tigris through the canal. Precautions have been taken to protect Khadiman and Aleppo convoys have been stopped. The country surrounding Pelujah has been inundated.

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