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Flooding in town

Young people helping a woman into a car in Orchard Road during a flood on Jan 14, 1951. Thirty hours of non-stop rain over the weekend, likely because of the monsoon season, affected telephone lines and caused many streets to be flooded.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 21, 2019, with the headline Flooding in town. Subscribe