Thames Floods. Precautions Against Repetition. London, Jan. 22
Owing to the probability of further high tides in the Thames, special watch is being kept on the river at points that suffered in the recent…
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Floods & storms, 1928
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The Weather. Light to Heavy Rain. Sydney
Light to heavy rain, with some thundertorms, was recorded yesterday on the northern coast tablelands and at scattered places on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Cyclone Sweeps Newcastle Suburbs. Extensive Damage
The most severe cyclone yet recorded in the district sweet through the Newcastle suburbs of Mayfield and Waratah on Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towns Warned. Cyclone Approaching North Queensland
According to the Queensland Weather Bureau, a cyclone is developing between Cardwell, Willis Island, and Bowen. It Seems to re…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Buffeting. Nairana in Bass Strait Gale. Woman Dies on Voyage
Passengers on the steamer Nairana experienced an exceptionally rough trip from Launceston to Melbourne on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm. Raging in Pacific. Shipping Buffeted. . SUVA. Jan. 22
The last two days there has Leon a cyclonic disturbance in the Pacthc. Yesterday the cyclone was approaching Fiji from the New Hebrides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Panic on Steamer. Wrecked in Terrific Gale. Stampede for Lifeboats SHANGHAI, Jan. 19
A panic occurred on board the steamer Haiu-wah when she struck a rook and sank during a terrific gale outside Hongkong…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Rains. in North Queensland Another Disturbance Feared
The Brisbane Weather Bureau on Wednesday afternoon reported that the centre of the cyclonic disturbance was still north-east from cape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Storms. Devastation at Mayfield
During the heavy storm which swept over the northern district on Monday last, hail which fell at Tarban was reported to have been the size of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Storm at Buchanan. Rain and Hail Fall. Unusual Occurrence
While residents of Kurri Kurri wore experiencing a very hot day on Tuesday, only a low miles away heavy rain and hail was falling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Storm Trains Struck by Lightning. Houses Flooded in Melbourne
During a thunderstorm 19th inst an electric train, entering Spencer street station, was struck by lightning, while…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrific Cyclone Sweeps Newcastle Suburbs. Extensive Damage
The most server cyclone yet recorded in the district swept through the Newcastle suburbs of Mayfield and Waratah on Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by Thee. Storm Fatality in Victoria
Shellering in a shod from a storm, Alfred Drury, 41, a mill hand, was killed instantly when a tree crashed on to it at Warburion (Vic.). Two…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Violent Storm. Great Downpour at Dorrigo. Sydney
Dorrigo was swept by a torreatial rainstorm last night, The violence of the downpour can be imagined by the fact that in 35 minutes two inches of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Thames Floods. Precautions Against Repetition. London. Jan. 22
wing to the probability of further high tides in the Thames, special watch is being kept on the river at points that suffered in the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Lightning. Severe Storm at Moruya
Ted McKinnery (14) was struck dead by lightning at the Moruya showground on Saturday, while many other people on the ground were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Storm. Damage Near Casino
A cyclonic storm swept over the Camira Credit in the Casino district, devastating everything in its path. The storm cut a strip about half a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Storm at Glen Innes
On Friday last Glen Inness had one of the biggest hail storms on its records. Great gashes were made in the backs of the cattle while after the storm blood was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather. Heavy Rain at Morpeth 3 1/2 Inches in Three-quarters of an Hour
Exceptionally heavy rain was experienced around Morpeth and Woodville during the storm yesterday afternoon. There parts seemed to get…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrifiic Cyclone Disaster in Queensland Town
A terrific cyclone struck Surat, Queensland, at 5 p.m. on Thursday, and at least 2-5 houses and two hotels were damaged…
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