Russian Storm Two Thousand Lives Lost. St. Petersburg
The victims of the storm in the Cuban district number about two thousand. One hundred and fifty boats were lost at Astrakhan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1914
354 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 18
The Russian Cyclone. Astrakhan Fishing Fleet Missing. a Remarkable Phenomenon. London
In the great cyclone which swept the Sea of Azov, the town of Rustov-on-Don contributed 3200 victims. Four hundred houses were blown away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Atlantic Gales Steamer Wrecked. Thrilling Scenes of Heroism. Halifax (Nova Scotia)
Thrilling scenes of heroism marked the wreck of the steamer City of Sydney off Sambro. While salvaging the cargo, a heavy sea capsized a dory,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Downpour in Sydney. Flood in King-street. Sydney
Owing to an exceptionally heavy downpour of rain at 11 o'clock to-night, the tram traffic was in[?]errupted at the corner of King and Pitt streets. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storms in Bathurst Two Inches of Rain
The dry spell has been effectively broken in Bathurst. The rain which fell in earnest on Friday, when a general fall was experienced all over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the Troops Liverpool Encampment. Heavy Rain Again. How the Bathurst Boys Are Paring. Liverpool Camp
The Bathurst militiamen, in common with the forces from the other parts of the State, presented a somewhat sorry spectacle on entering the camp this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deluge in Sydney Heaviest Since 1878. Phenomenal Downpour. Equal to 504 Points an Hour. Great Damage. City and Suburbs Flooded. Sydney
According to the officials of the Weather Bureau, Sydney has not experienced such a sensational downpour of rain as that which deluded the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Terrific Cyclone Houses Moved at Wollongong. Many Blown Over. Sydney
A terrific cyclone occurred on friday night at Wollongong. Great damage was done. Many houses were blown clean over, and two were lifted up and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Storm in Sydney Loss of Life and Property. a Mile of Wet Blankets. Sydney
A terrific rainstorm passed over the city and suburbs last night, doing damago to the extent of many thousands of pounds. The deluge, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storm. Sydney Streets Like Rivers. 168 Points in 20 Minutes. Great Damage in Suburbs. Sydney
A heavy downpour of rain, accompanied by thunder and vivid lightning, broke over the metropolitan area about [?] o'clock last night. and [?]ovided the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the St0rm Came. Camp Flooded Out. Splendid Discipline of Men
LIVERPOOL, Sunday . The military trainees now in camp had a decidedly uncomfortable time on Friday night and yesterday morning. Colonel Kirkland, whose tent was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain and Flood. District Falls
A terrific thunderstorm broke over the town on Saturday night at about half-past ten. Rain fell in torrents for over half an hour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters
The road from Cooyal to Budgee was badly damaged by storm water, while huge ho were washed across the thoroughfare. At one place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mile of Wet Blankets. Soldiers Flooded Out. Sydney
The troops at the Liverpool encampment on Friday night had a very bad time portions of the camp were flooded, and yesterday morning there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Over Eight Inches in Sydney. Numerous Washaways. Sydney
Up to midday to-day Sydney had over eight inches of rain since Friday. Right down to the eastern seaboard was deluged. Over 13 inches fell at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooded Out. the Liverpool Campers. More About the Bathurst Men. Sidelights on Ten Lief. Liverpool, Saturday Night
Flooded out again! The experience of the Bathurst militiamen at last year's encampment was repeated in detail last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Flooded. Wollongong
The total rain since Thursday is 1314 points, and it is still raining. The lower portions of the town are flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eastern Parts Flooded. Eight Inches in Sydney. Brisbane Mail Delayed. Sydney
During the past 48 hours, rain has been general over the eastern portion of New South Wales, but the west has not been lucky at all. In the hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incidents of the Storm
The tremendous volumes of water that coursed through' the streets caused great depressions" in the earth which covers the sewerage pipes. The driver of one of Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scope of the Storm
The storm did not embrace, a very large scope. At Perthville there was only a few drops, at Blackdown only 42 points, whilst at Rock Forest, a only…
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