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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
149 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 8
Exceedingly [?]s weather prevailed here yesterday, and a storm at 2 o'clock swept the town. The rain did not last long, but the downpour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy wind and rain storm, which at times developed the force of a hurricane, made outdoor occupations in Melbourne and suburbs decidedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The worst storm in the memory of old residents of Malta occurred to-day. Eleven inches of rain fell in seven hours. Several villages were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Five deaths have occured due to a storm raging over Wisconsin, with a heavy snowfall. A launch capsized, drowning three men, and two hunters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain has follow in the [?] giti[?]i district. The town of Martonis is flooded and many houses are inundated. Others are threatened, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A storm and tor[?] swept over Southern Lonisiana yesterday, killing a white woman and seven negroes, and causing much damage to the cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The floods in the Wanganui, Rangitiki, and Manawatu digtricts are of a serious nature. The Rangitiki River is nigher than it has been since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A torrential downfall of rain occurred, on Sunday, between 12 and 1 o'clock, [?]panied by frequent bursts of thunder and vivid lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A stom and torna[?] swept, [?] [?]rn Louisiana yesterday, killing a white woman and seven [?] and causing much damage to the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another thunderstorm and rain squall broke over Broken Hill last night at about 9.30 o'clock. The first fall was a rather sever one, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During a violent thunderstorm in South Wales the Congregational Church at Tresarus was demolished by lightning, and several persons seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods which followed a heavy downpour of rain, drowned 54 people and partially destroyed the village of [?] Cruz, near [?]. All the lowlying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the warship Orion was leaving [?] on the top of a high tide her huge displacement caused the sea to invade the streets to a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While the steamer Canberra was passing near [?] Island yesterday afternoon during a howling [?], Mr. C[?]il Smith, a passenger and manager…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The sultry weather of Saturday, Saturday night, and throughout Sunday, together with the cloudy sky, gave a promise of rain, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy storms and rains of sleet have [?]recked the telegraphs and telephones and stopped railway communication throughout West Virginia, Ohio,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain fell this morning accompanied by loud thunder claps and vivid flashes of lightning. The severity of the electrical disturbance is instanced by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fred M'Mahon and Mick Walsh, the latter a recent arrival from New Zealand, were killed at Forbes Railway Station, yesterday. Another man was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The man Walsh, who mus injured at the railway station at Forbes during Wednesday's storm, when two men were killed, had both his feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday's storm in the West Darling district was more violent up north than around Broken Hill, and did some damage. Mr. J. R. Holding,…
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