Seine Rising. Flood in Paris. Rafts Replace Tramcars. PARlS
The river Seine has risen six metres above normal and is still rising. The river has reached the disastrous flood level of 1910 and Paris already is…
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Floods & storms, 1924
190 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 10
Paris Flood. Electric Light Fails. Wine on the Waters. Masons Erecting Cement Barriers. Paris
The river Seine has risen another 18 inches, and if it rises another 4½ feet Paris will experience a flood equalling the disaster of 1910. The rain that has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orsova in Storm Hove to for Hours. London
The liners Orsova, from Australia, and China, from India, experienced terrific weather in the Gulf of Lyons, and both were compelled to heave to for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paris Flood Train Service Disorganised People on Housetops Worst May Be Over. Paris
The Seine is still rising, but less rapidly, and the flood is expected to reach a level of 24 feet to-morrow morning, when it is believed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Paris Flood. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that maximum rise of 24 feet was registered at Pout d'Austerlitz yesterday night. The Seine is now stationary, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Thunderstorms and Rain. Death of Professional Boxer. Brisbane
During the past 48 hours rain fell almost throughout Queensland, associated in many instances with thunderstorms. The registrations varied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone at Moresby. House Demolished. Innisfail
A cyclone occurred in the Moresby district, eight miles from Innisfail. It took a strip of country and levelled the cane for a considerable distance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paris Flood. Waters Receding. Paris
The fall of the Seine flood has begun and a decrease of three inches was registered at Paris this morning and ten inches at Montereau, while the Marne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain in France. Another Flood Feared. Paris
Although the Seine is falling slowly, the outlook is not reassuring, for wet weather has returned. Meanwhile, the situation in Paris and suburbs is much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales on Victorian Coast. Melbourne
Fierce gales ate being experienced on the Victorian coast, and shipping has been considerably delayed. The steamer Moeraki, from New Zealand, was two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Prevention. Rep[?]s to [?] EMBANKMENTS, [?] Engineer's Report. [?] Larger Scheme. [?]Nd Storage Reservoirs
The Under-Secretery for Works in a letter to Mr. Roy Vincent, M.L.A., dated January. 10, writes:--Dear Sir,--Referring to the deputation which waited upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegrams Fire and Floods. Wellington (N.z.)
Bush fires in the Kaikoura country during the week end menaced many farmhouses, but large bands of men averted danger. Champton's wool shed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In 55 M.p.h. Gale. United States Airship Breaks Away
Lakehurst (New Jersey), Wed. The United States naval airship Shenandoah, which was moored to steel masts for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Prevention. Department s Action Criticised Ald. Loxton's View. Further Developments Likely
Ald. T. H. Loxton (Deputy-Mayor) was interviewed yesterday in regard to the letter received from the Department of Public Works in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Rains. Last Night's Storm Over an Inch on Clarence
Rain clouds moved up from the south late yesterday afternoon, and shortly after the tea hour a storm broke over the Clarence districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Protection. Ald. Loxton's Views. Department Severely Criticised. Council Rejects Proposal for Independent Advice
Ald. T. H. Loxton (Deputy-Mayor of Grafton) made a strong appeal to the Grafton Council at its meeting on Monday night last for an independent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Falls in Hunter Valley
WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday. Heavy rains in the Hunter Valley have caused creeks to rise, filling all swamps and low-lying areas. At Maitland the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Night's Storm Launch in Difficulties. an Exciting Time
A severe windstorm passed over Grafton early last night. The wind reached gale force and scattered some ornamental trees over the streets. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Woman in the "Never Never." an Exciting Journey Bush Fires and Floods
During the last nine months, Miss F. Nicholson, of Dean Street, Toowong, has had experiences which she will seen forget (says the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Storm. Brisbane Badly Battered. Rain, Hail, Wind and Dust. Buildings Wrecked and Unroofed. Brisbane
One of the most violent and disastrous storms experienced in Brisbane for many years broke over the city on Saturday afternoon…
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