Huge Flood Spread of Pestilence 800,000 Are Homeless Chicago
While 137 persons are known to have been drowned in the licoded areas, the health officials of Louisville (Ky.). estimate that at least…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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Position Eases Ohio Valley Floods 1,000,000 Homeless Army Chief's Reassuring Message Chicago
A relief crew of 130,000 men is concentrated on two fronts in the flooded area to-day, cleaning up the Ohio Valley land preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →137 Dead in Floods. Disease Claims Other Lives. CHICAGO
The known dead in the flood areas now total 137, while the homeless number at least 800,000 and damage to property is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Storm. Scores of Casualties in Suburbs
The most disastrous storm in Sydney's recent history occurred on Monday afternoon, causing the death of four persons, injuring scores of others,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Floods in United States. Damage Estimated at Millions
A strip of the United States from Pittsburgh in the north to Arkansas in the south is being devastated by floods. Fifty lives have been lost and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Usa Floods 1,000,000 HOMELESS Millions Of Pounds Damage WASHINGTON
A million people are now reported to be homeless as a result of the floods in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Usa Floods Ohio River Breaks Levees Incredible Damage Reported New York
The Army flood control headquarters at Memphis reported today that levees five miles north of Cairo. If the Ohio River had broken through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Population Flees. 700 Dead in U. S .A Floods. Million Homeless.[?]
The army, using 35,000 motor trucxa, has been ordered by president Roosevelt to evacuate the entire population of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous and Severe Storm Railway Visit Cardiff Cricketers Receive Warm Welcome
A cricket team representing Cardiff Railway Workshops visited Lithgow at the Week-end. In a match on the Loco. wicket on Sunday Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods in U.s.a
The floods in U.S.A. have caused appalling loss of life and damage to property. It would indeed be difficult for those not eyewitness of what has occurred to adequately contemplate what suffering must follow in the wake of such a devastating natural phenomenon. Homes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Usa Floods Rain and Snow Misery of Refugees Chicago
Rain and snow in portions of the Mississippi River flood area added to the misery of the refugees Thousands of fresh men have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Wang Peppered Iron Pierced and Houses Flooded Worst Ever Known
The hailstorm which broke over the district about 10.50 a.m today seems to have been centred on Wallerawang…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Floods River's Great Rise Flimsy Ramparts Save Town Chicago
Lashed by wind and a swift current, waves today broke over the lower ramparts of a 60ft. wall at Cairo (Ill.) and hammered on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Storm ? SYDNEY, This Afternoon
The forecast: Generally warm to hot and sultry, with further scattered rain and thunderstorms, with local severe squalls;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Torrential Rain Storm Near Lithgow Bathurstians in Trouble
All traffic on the concrete road between Lithgow and the turn off near 'Wang was held up for a time yesterday afternoon by a terrific hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Wang Storm Town's Severe Losses Downpour of Rain Also Terrific
Residents with a knowledge of the town and district extending over 60 years cannot remember anything approaching the violence of yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S.A. Floods Mississippi Over-flows Town in Danger New York
Lashed by the wind, the torrent of the Mississippi broke over the lower rampart guarding Cairo (Illinois). Now it is hammering at the trail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Floods Wall Breached City Threatened ? Sandbags to Seal Holes Chicago
Hopes of holding the 60ft. sea wall at Cairo (III.) against the floodwaters of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers are rapidly fading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain at Coolah
A REPORT was to hand yesterday that Coolah district was visited by two heavy storms this week. It is stated that the total registration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Washaways in the North Sydney
Heavy rain caused serious washaways on the northern railway lines yesterday and several trains were delayed. Water was two feet deep,…
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