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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
226 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 12
Howard, Collins (11) was decapitated when an 86 miles an hour hurricane [?]wept southern California. He was playing in his back yard when a sheet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The countryside about Termondo (Belgium) this afternoon presented a scene of desolation recalling wartime sufferings. Floodwaters and high tide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Furtner snow storms descended to-day from West Canada where the temperature is below zero. Heavy blizzards were general, adding further…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Madras suffered severely from a cyclone last Friday night, which was one of the fiercest storms experienced within the past 60 years. An oil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Keith Miller arrived here to-day. She reported that she had made a thrilling forced landing in a gale on Andros Island, which is also in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon when the storm broke over Peterborough there was a heavy hailstorm, and one lad at the station picked up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At 3 o'clock this afternoon it was reported that the Black Hill Creek was runing a banker, and that heavy rain was falling at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At 3 o'clock this afternoon it was reported that the Black Hill Creek was running a banker, and that heavy rain was falling at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sudden deluge flooded the northern districts late yesterday afternoon. At Yongala up to 3in, of rain fell in 90 minutes. Wheat crops were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A sudden deluge flooded the northern districts late yesterday afternoon. At Yongala up to 3in. of rain fell in 90 minutes. Wheat crops were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs Keith Miller arrived at Bahama Island on Monday. She reported that she had made a thrilling forced landing in a gale on Andres; Island, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs Keith Miller arrived at Bahama Islands on Monday. She reported that she had made a thrilling forced landing in a gale on Andros; Island, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. and Mrs. W. Clarke with tneir baby set out on Wednesday with Mr. Norman Claxton, for Claxton's Station, 78 miles away. They weer held up by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The timely discovery of a burst watermain underneath the tram lines in front of the town hall last night averted what engineers consider might…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sergeant Canning reported from Menindie this afternoon that a severe storm had struck the river town. The wind was blowing with hurricane force,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leslie Frederick Pettitt (36) was found dead following a vivid flash of lightning which struck the fence of the poultry yard of his home where he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy rains which fell at Ivanhoe last night caused a number of washaways on the railway line to Sydney, with the result that the express was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monsoonal storms yesterday caused considerable damage. Homes in the Maryborough district are under water and have been abandoned, sheep and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During a fierce south-westerly gale which swept Auckland yesterday a number of yachts and launches were driven ashore in the harbor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A storm occurred at Tamworth yesterday accompanied by rain, heavy thunder, and vivid lightning. When the balcony verandah of Barrett's…
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