Flood Evacuation "Not Fast Enough"
WINNIPEG, Mon. (AAP).— Twelve thousand citizens left this flooded city yesterday but authorities said that the evacuation…
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Floods & storms, 1950
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Winnipeg Floods
WINNIPEG, Tues. (AAP).—Winnipeg's flood defence fighters were "now a bit ahead of the game" an army spokesman…
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WINNIPEG, Wed. (AAP).— Although flood threat from the swollen Red River to Winnipeg decreased slightly yesterday the…
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BAGHDAD, Thursday (AAP).—Swirling flood waters are threatening to destroy Baghdad where 3000…
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BAGDAD, Fri. (AAP).—Nearly 1000 houses and 16 factories in Karradh district, seven miles south of Bagdad collapsed…
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WINNIPEG, Fri. (A.A.P).— Heavy winds pounded floodwaters of the Red River against sodden dykes of this battered city…
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TOKIO, Sun. (AAP-Reuter). -- A south-westerly wind accompanied by rain hit Kagoshima Prefecture yesterday and sank…
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WINNIPEG, Sunday (AAP). -- Fifty-five thousand weary flood fighters got their best good news in a fortnight when officials said…
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LONDON, Mon. (AAP).--One of the worst storms in years hit central arid south-east England yesterday, causing death,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods--swollen. River Now Falling
WINNIPEG, Tues. (AAP).-- The flood-swollen Red River is now falling at the rale of one and a half inches daily, but…
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STONEY, Tuesday.--The Chief of the Division of Dairying at the State Department of Agriculture (Mr. G. McGillivray) told the annual conference of New South. Wales Division of the Australian Institute of…
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It was imperative during flood periods that residents receive over 2NR at hourly intervals, information on river heights at Tabulam, Copmanhurst and Nymhoida, and the state of the sea at Yamba, said…
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WINNIPEG, Sun. (AAP).--A stratocruiser carrying nine tons of [?] [?]supplies from Britain for Winnipeg flood victims landed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Flooding Threatens Forbes
SYDNEY, Sun. -- Forbes is again threatened with serious flooding as the Lachlan River continues to rise at an alarming…
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A wireless grid linking 2NR with Murwlilumbeh and Lismore stations for the dissemination of news during flood periods had been practically completed: When electrical power was…
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GALVESTON (Texas), Sun. (AAP).—A freak downpour of 13 inches of rain in less than nine hours early…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Towns along the Lachlan River are preparing for a record flood as water cascades over the Wyangala Dam spillway to a depth of five feet. TOWNS affected include…
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SYDNEY, Friday:-- Floodwaters of the swollen Lachlan River are racing through 80…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Forbes, with a population of 9000, received a reprieve to-day from a flooding worse than in April when 2000 were made homeless…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Lachlan River floodwaters, after dividing Forbes into three islands and causing heavy damage to wheat, oat and lucerne crops, now threatens Condobolin…
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