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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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A rainstorm flooded the subways yesterday, and stopped the traffic for several hours. Two persons, were killed while operating the electric train system, owing to the water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood waters at Lake Charles, Louisiana, are now driving the people out of the residential districts. The whole business quarter is completely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weather yesterday was typical of early summer, and towards dusk there was a change. Heavy looking storm-clouds gathered in the north and north-west, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous floods have occurred in Ceylon. Mr. George Young, a European planter, and many natives were drowned. A landslip buried alive twenty-five coolies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The whole business section of the small town of Nome, Alaska, has been demolished by fire. The fire occurred during a storm which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The distribution of funds in connection with the relief of sufferers by the recent flood in Maitland has been closed, and the Mayor asks that accounts be rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A rainstorm flooded the subways yesterday, and stopped the traffic for several hours. Two persons were killed while operating the electric train system, owing to the water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous floods have occurred in Ceylon Mr. George" Young, a European planter, and many natives were drowned. A landslip buried alive twenty-five coolies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The whole business section of the small town of Nome, Alaska, has been demolished by fire. The fire occurred during a storm which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 250 persons have been drowned by floods in the Ratnapura district alone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous, floods have occurred in Ceylon. Heavy lo? of life is reported from the Ratuapuie district, where 250 persons were drowned. Crops have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The storm which visited Katoomba on Wednesday night broke out 11.30 with hurricane force. It is one of the worst that hs been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The worst storm in living memory has occurred at Malta. Eleven inches of rain fell in seven hours, and several villages were inundated. Immense damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Next night the wind rose again; our m[?]ts broke; the seas washed over us and soaked us to the skin. Even in the hold, where many of the peasants raved like maniacs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five deaths have been recorded as a result of a storm which swept over wisconsin yesterday. Three of the deaths were caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first heavy snowstorm of the season, almost a blizzard, occurred in Chicago. The traffic was delayed and many people were injured. One was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The storm which visited Katoomba on the 15th instant, broke about 11.30 with hurricane force. It is one of the worst that has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Five deaths have been recorded as a result of a storm which swept over Wisconsin yesterday. Three of the deaths were caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington, Thursday.—Heavy rain has fallen in the Rangitikei district. The town of Marton is flooded. Many houses are inundated, and others are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A violent thunderstorm swept over South Wales. A church was destroyed by lightning. 25 houses were blown down, and several persons seriously injured in one town. In…
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