A Severe Storm
Bombala, Thursday.—An exceptionally heavy thunderstorm fell in the Bombala district yesterday, causing much damage to stock and property. The Bombala River, from being dry, ran…
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Floods & storms, 1916
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Floods in Holland
The whole of the north of Holland is in danger of being flooded. The dykes have burst and cast damage has been done…
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Amsterdam, Jan. 17.—Queen Wilhelmina visited the flooded coast of the Zuyder Zee. Prince Henry has gone to Marken (10 miles north-coast of Amsterdam), where 22 people are already…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germans Flooded Out. Petrograd
A thaw has rendered the German trenches in the Pinsk district untenable by flooding them with subterranean water. The posts whereto barbed wire is suspended will no longer stick in…
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LONDON, Thursday.—An additional collapse of important dykes is reported near Wyndeynmer, in North Holland. The railway in threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rainstorms. Flood at Barraba
SYDNEY, Friday,— Valuable rain has fallen in many parts of the country. A storm at Barraba resulted in business places being flooded, 190 pts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mesopotamia. Floods in Tigris. London, Jan. 25
An official report issued by the Prees Bureau states that General Sir Percy Lake reporters follows-- An armistice was arranged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Torrential Rain at Young. Last Friday's Storm
Rain of a torriential nature, fell at Young last 'Friday. There were no half measures about it, and the streets and gutters were soon converted into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Brisbane Storm. the Express Train Delayed
BRISBANE, Monday. — Brisbane and suburbs and a large part of the country was visited by a terrific thunderstorm early on Friday…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A terrific storm occurred on the British coast, three lives were lost. A lightning bolt wrecked sixteen buildings at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Holland. Fresh Danger. Amsterdam
A storm is imperilling fresh districts in Holland. The waters are rushing into Monniken Dam, and the inhabitants are re-evacuating Volandam. The railway dyke between…
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LONDON, Tuesday,—Terrible storms have occurred in southern Germany whereby Zeppelin hangars, accommodating four Zeppelins, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in Goulburn
During Thursday evening two thunderstorms broke over the city. The first, which was the milder of the two, occurred about eight o'clock, and was accompanied by a steady downpour of…
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Queanbeyan, Thursday.—The storm which broke over the town and immediate vicinity yesterday evening swept everything before it. The main street was simply a sea of water, and…
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Yass, Thursday.—Owing to the heavy rain further up the creeks are running a banker. The Gundaroo mailman had to return today, the river being impassable. The Ledgerton mail…
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A heavy rainstorm lost night deluged too South Coast. Six hundred and thirty-three points were recorded at Kiama and four inches of Crookhaven. Conditions continue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the North. Thn Inches of Rain in a Few Hours. Bridges. Washed Away
INVERELL, Wednesday.—Botween 9 and 10 inches of rair fell at some places in this district, in a few hours during the week-end and as a result…
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Terrifle cyclone occurred at Bowerville yesterday. A church and many other buildings were demolished. Four inches of rain fell during the storm…
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Eden, Thursday.—A violent thunderstorm, accompanied by a fall of hailstones of enormous size, occurred last night. The storm was heralded by the approach of dense masses of…
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Heavy train fell at Cootamundra on Sunday. 380 points being registered. The soldiers' camp at the Show Ground suffered considerably, the water…
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