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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
35 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 2
A cyclone crossed Alabama to the north of Selma a few nights ago, its track being 800 yards wide. Everything in its path was destroyed. Exploring parties followed along its track for 40 miles, picking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A VERY heavy stores, Which extended only a few miles on the line, took place between the two stations, Wall[?]ndbeen and Nubba, about fourteen miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Northern districts during the past few days rain has been falling freely, and in some places in such quantities as to completely submerge the surrounding country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TELEGRAM from Woodburn on Wednesday says:- A hill or ice storm of unprecedented severity swept over this town and district last night at 9 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the last two or three days the atmosphere has been unusually close and oppressive, and a heavy thunderstorm broke over the city about halfpast 4 on Wednesday afternoon. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE heaviest rain storm that has ever been experienced in the Northern district took place at Werris Creek, between 5 and 6 o'clock, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It appears frpm a report in the Melbourne Australasian that the cyclone movement which we all expected on Sunday evening, January 31, from telegraphic warnings sent from Sydney into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WITHIN a few rols of the opening of the gutch I beard a roar, as of oncoming wind. Nan cried out again to her horse, the animal turched forward yet faster, and in a moment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warmer weather, heavy rains, and a general break-up of the ice on all the streams have caused great damage in several parts of the United States, chiefly in New England. A telegram states that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twas a day of storm, for the giant Atlantic, rolling In pride. Drawn by the full moon, driven by the fierce wind, tide upon tide, Flooded our poor little Channel. A. hundred anxious eyes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE thaw and rain which followed the break up of the frost have resulted in floods and ice gorges in the neighbourhood of Boston surpassing anything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SERIOUS floods are reported in the Narrabri district. The lives of a number of the inhabitants are seriously endangered. A special train left New-castle immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The spring of 1886 will long be remembered as one of the most tempestuous seasons that have occurred in this century. The storm and the rain have been let loose all over the world, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heavy rain is reported to have fallen in the southern and south-western districts. At Charleville the River Warrego is two miles wide, and the low-lying country is flooded. Seven persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →WORD comes from Charleville, Queensland that rain has been falling very, plentiful in that neighborhood. All the gullies, creeks, &c., are bankers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"In the fall of 1874," said Major Cooke of the army, "we made up a hunting party at Fort Laramie and proceeded up the Laramie River valley about fifty miles. There…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Electric discharges have been frequently observed at telegraph offices where the stations are connected by means of subterranean wires and a storm has taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The heavy downpouring granted Charleville from Thursday, the 22nd July, made all the old hands highly sagacious about our certainty of experiencing a flood, but that it would be of such an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Herald's Albury correspondent says:—A thunderstorm occured at 8 o'clock on Saturday night, accompanied by a gale of unusual violence. Considerable damage was done in varions parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The wet weather has again passed away, and frosts have followed as usual. At Ballarat and at Beechworth 2in. of rain, was registered between Wednesday and Friday. Up the North-eastern…
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