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Show roartosa Iuchra of Kaln rail, ai Galveston In four!.. Hours. Oalvaston, Tex., wa vlsllsd by the heaviest rainfall In ila history Tuesday. Tues-day. The storm, which formed off Galveston, did not break until eiuly morning, and from 8 a. m. until 8 p. nl. the precipitation was tremendous. For the fourteen hours ending at l'.'::to p. m. 14. OH Indies of water fell. From 8 a. m. to 1 p. III. three Inchon fell. The rain waa accompanied by wind, which blew forty-two miles an hour a 11:30 a. in. from the east. The streets were flooded aud considerable damans resulted. |