Another Cyclone Moving Round Near Coast. Sydney
A heavy sea was reported off the coast during the night and many vessels did not venture outside the heads. A fifty mile an hour gale blew off…
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Floods & storms, 1927
289 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 15
Inland Sea 18,000 Square Miles Mississippi Floods Fresh Breaks in Embankments. New Orleans
Fresh inundations clue to breaks in the Mississippi embankments. are expected to bring the total flooded area within the vicinity of 18,000 square…
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Manning Shire is faced with an estimated expenditure of over £7000 to repair damage done to roads in its area during the recent phenomenal rainfall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Flood Moving 40 Miles a Day STILL 400 Miles to Go Official Figures of Inundations New Orleans
APPROXIMATELY 12,000 SQUARE MILES HAVE BEEN INUNDATED IN THE SOUTHERN FLOOD AREA, WHILE 330,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twelve Dead Enormous Property Damage Terrific Storms in America. Kansas City
Tornados and blizzards in the States or Kansas, Iowa, Wyoming and Montana during the week-end resulted in at least, twelve deaths and enormous damage. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homeless Army. Flood's Toll
Millions of acres in Northern Louisania have become permanently lost to agriculture in the floods' continsweep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →200 DEAD Over 500 Injured Terrible Storms in U.S.A. Tragedy Follows Tragedy. New York
Cyclonic winds and rain caused great damage in sections of Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, Lowa and Colorado. Two hundred lives were lost,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Havoc 200 Dead, 800 Hurt One Town Wrecked Main Street in Ruins. New York
The latest figures of the cyclone yesterday show that 200 are known to be dead in the States of Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Rising Mississippi Floods Good Work by Red Cross. New Orleans
The impact of the swollen Mississippi now bears very heavily on Bayou des Glai[?] and breaks in leve[?] are expected at any hour, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarenza Flood Refuge Reserve
Mr. T. T. Bawden, secretary of the Clarenza Flood Refuge Reserve, has received notice of the gazettal of Mr. Charles Munro, as a trustee, in lieu of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Banks Break Great Flood Rolls On New Huge Area Inundated Another 100,000 Flee From Waters. New Orleans
The flood waters of the Mississippi burst through a great section of the Bayou des Glaises embankment. Engineers and relief workers declare the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stills Rising Floods at New Orleans More Breaks In Banks Five Hundred People Marooned New Orleans
Practically the entire 50 miles of the embankment near Baycu des Glaises is now threatened, breaks varying in width of 50 feet to half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Like Ants Farm Residents Scatter From Flood Waters. New Orleans
With frenzied flood waters racing towards the village of St. Martin's, 15,000 doomed, are scattering like ants to the highlands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mississippi Flood Current Too Strong for Steamers. New Orleans
The steamer Birmingham carrying convicts from the State prison, was caught in the current of the swollen Mississippi and crashed, against a pier. No lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thousands Flee From Rushing Flood Waters Another Break in Embankment. New Orleans
The embankment at McCrea, on the Atchiafalaya River, despite the desperate efforts which have been made to save the place for several days, broke suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Delayed Severe Gales in Bass Strait. Sydney
Severe gales are raging through Bass Strait and along the eastern coast. of Victoria Small steamers have been forced fo shelter, while sailing vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pinedo's Story Riding Out Atlantic Gale Buffeted for Three Days. Rome
De Pinedo's adventures in mid-Atlahtic made a thrilling story. The airman left Trepassey (Newfoundland) at dawn on May 25 and soon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rush for Safety Floods Clear Villages New Orleans Now Safe. New Orleans
Residents or New Siberia, on the east bank at the Bayou Teehe, who up this time have scorned the thought that the flood waters would reach the hamlet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Protection and Drainage at Carr's Creek
There were eight present at the meeting of those interested in flood protection and drainage at Carr's Creek, which was held in the hall on Wednesday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DESTITUTE 700,000 People Toll of Mississippi Floods Appeal for Extra £500,000 Relief New Orleans
THE UNITED STATES MINISTER FOR COMMERCE, MR. H. HOOVER, IN A PLEA TO THE NATION FOR AN ADDITIONAL…
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