Great Floods. in Three Countries. [By Cable.] London
Severe floods. have occurred in the South of France, in Northern Italy, and in Spain. At Galicia and Saragossa the waters…
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Floods & storms, 1891
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The Floods in Spain. Thousand of Lives Lost
THE Spanish province of Toledo, as already reported, has been visited by a great flood dustier, probably one of the worst of modern time. A despatch from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ship in a Storm. a Fierce Fight with Wind and Wave. Heroic Exertions and a Narrow Escape. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The steamer Jubilee returned to port yesterday, battered and damaged. She left here a week ago with 100 passengers for New Zealand. On Friday last, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Channel Gale. Several Shipping Disasters and Loss of Life. [By Cable.] London
The hurricane which has been blowing in the Channel continues, and further disasters at sea are reported. A number of fishing smacks haver been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd EDITION Miner Office, 6 p.m. the Channel Gale. Further Particulars. [By Cable.] London, Thursday Night
It now appears that as the wrecked vessel Benvenue was being towed up the Channel the rope broke, and she drifted ashore. The Dover and Sandgate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Storms in Europe the Wreck of the Benvenue. Damage on the Continent. [By Cable.] London
The storm which raged in the Channel and generally on the south and east coasts of England on Wednesday has swept across the western portion of Continental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. the Channel Gale. London
Serious charges have been made against the lifeboat service during the recent gale on the English coast. The Brighton and Shoreham boats are alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Sydney. Struck by Lightning. [By Telegraph] Sydney
A furious storm raged in the city this morning. Two men, working ata building at Homebush, were struck by lightning. Six plasterers had taken refuge in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Corop. The Township De[?] [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A terrible wind storm in the nature of a cyclone is reported from C[?] a township 140 miles north of Melbourne, near Elmore. The roofs of houses were blown[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gale on the Coast. One life Lost. [By Telegraph.] Melbouiwe, Monday Afternoon
The steamers Tavuni and Time arrived in port to-day at noon, and report very heavy weather along the coast. The latter vessel left Newcastle, with 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm and Wreck. Great Gales in the British Isles. Two Vessels Ashore. 120 Lives Lost. [By Cable.] London
The terrific gales which have recently prevailed in the British Islands and the surrounding seas have been renewed; and violent gales are at present blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood and Storm. a Ship and Thirty Lives Lost. [By Cable.] London
There seems to be but slight intermission in the series of storms which have lately been raging over the British Isles and the adjacent seas. Following the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm and Wreck. Loss of Another Vessel [By Cable.] London
The list of shipping disasters caused by the recent storms has been supplemented by the news of the loss of another ship and all the crew except one…
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