Show TIDAL WAVE CAUSES THOUSAND DEATHS TWO RUSSIAN TOWNS INUNDATED BY WATER MATER FROM SEA DURING HURRICANE wall of water pours poura down over fertile country causing buildings to collapse and taking a terrible toll of lives Ekaterin odar russia more than 1000 persons persona perished saturday in the inundation of the towns of sta nitza and by a tidal wava from tho the sea of adov the wave struck the towns during a violent hur elcane which swept the province ot at kuban more afore than persons also were drowned in floods in kaja A dam collapsed in the town of situated on the pen usula ninety eight miles northwest of this city flooding the greater part of the city and drowning many persons tho the sea epa washed away 30 buildings in Is a historic town with a population of it once was the seat of the tha turkish fortress adass the province of kuban in which tho the stricken towns are located Is in fit southern russia and has coast lines on both the black sea and the sea ct at adov adov the population of the province aggregates about persons of w whom hom two fifths are cossacks the country is extremely fertile and extensively gradx te ten naively used in the culture of grain in cattle breeding also Is conducted on a large scale |