Severe Weather. Gales and Floods. London, Dec. 27
This is the stormiest Boxing Day within memory. Thousands of acres of low-lying land are flooded, especially along the Severu and Thames valleys…
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Floods & storms, 1916
236 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 12
A Heavy Storm
Visitors to town on Tuesday reported that a remarkably heavy storm occurred in the vicinity of Darkey Creek one day last week. Rain fell in torrents for about two hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, January 6. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.) Assaulted His Wife
Frederick Walter Finnigan pleaded not guilty to a charge of having assaulted his wife. Constable Philpott gave evidence as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, January 6. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.) Assaulted His Wife
Frederick Walter Finnigan pleaded not guilty to a charge of having assaulted his wife. Constable Phiipott gave evidence as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm at Ravensworth
The storm which passed over Singleton on Sunday afternoon caused considerable damage at Ravensworth between 5 and 6 p.m. the same day. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Letter, Destructive Storm at Ravensworth. Singleton
A s[?]m of a destructive nature was experienced at Ravensworth on Sunday, between 5 and 6 p.m. At the post office it lifted the roof off the verandah, and sent the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Daly River Floods. Setters' Peril
A number of bad washaways occurred along the Darwin-Pine Creek railway last before Christmas and no mails arrived until Sunday. Only two reports have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heat and Storm
There has been a continuance of very warm weather here this week, and yesterday a sharp wind storm passed over the town, and although masses of vapour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Netherlands. Serious Floods. Amsterdam
Owing to the danger of North Holland flooding owing to the bursting of the Zuydeze Dykes at various points, the people fled to Edam and other towns. Voladam is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Ireland
Unprecedented floods burst the banks of the canal at Edenbery, in King's county, Ireland, and washed away houses, cattle and crops. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Holland. Bursting of Dykes. Amsterdam, Jan. 15
A great storm has resulted in most serious floods in Northern Holland. The population were awakened by the ringing of alarm bells, and they were terror-stricken to find…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sea Gives Up Its Dead. Effect of Gallipoli Storms
The sea has given up its dead at Gallipoli. Fierce storms which swept the peninsula just before the mail left whipped the ocean into a whirlpool, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Holland. Enormous Financial Loss. Amsterdam
Queen Wilhelmina went to the flooded districts of the Zuyder-Zee. Prince Henry has gone to Marken, were there are 21 already dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Holland. Worst Since 1825. AMSTERDAM, Jan. 17
The flood is the worst since 1825. Sixteen persons were drowned at Marken (10 miles north-east of Amsterdam)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Violent Heat Wave. Inland Districts Suffer. 210 Thunderstorms
Sydney, Monday.—Violent bear, wave conditions are being experienced in the inland districts in this State, the highest readings being at Wilcaunia, White…
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Amsterdam, Monday.—Floods have submerged the country. The inundation is the worst since 1825. Twentyone persons were drowned at Marken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather. Welcome Storms
For some days, atmospherical conditions portended violent electrical disturbances and thunderstorms. There was not only intense, Sultry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in Queensland
Very heavy rain fell at several places of the Darling Downs on Thursday night. If the Pittworth district extensive demage was done. The wind blow with hurricar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Netherlands. Serious Floods. Amsterdam
Owing to the danger of North Holland flooding, owing to the bursting of the Zuydeze Dykes at various points, the people fled to Edam and other towns. Voladam is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Floods in Holland. Enormous Financial Loss. Amsterdam
Queen Wilhelmina went to the flooded districts of the Zuyder-Zee. Prince Henry has gone to Marken, where there are 21 already dead…
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