Heavy Rain Downpour in Queensland Railway Submerged Brisbane
Heavy rains continue In North Queensland, with floods in several centres, as a result of a cyclonic depression…
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Floods & storms, 1936
353 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 18
Saturday's Terrific Gale. Many Miraculous Escapes
There was alarm, in many homes on Saturday last during the hurricane that struck Weston and Kurri, and the marvel is that many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Blinded Electrical Storm Stock Killed Wellington (N.z.)
A severe electrical storm, WILD alarming flashes of lightning, occurred over the Canterbury Plains yesterday. Two valuable cows and a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Lisbon Lisbon, February, 17
The worst storm In living memory flooded the stalls of the Apollo Theatre to a depth of four and a half feet. Firemen rescued the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blinded by Electrical Storm
A severe electrical storm, with alarming flashes of occurred over the Canterbury Plains, New Zealand, on Monday. Two valuable cows and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Services Value in Queensland Flood Time Brisbane
That air services are valuable in flood time in North Queensland was demonstrated yesterday when an urgent call was received at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm at Bulga
A storm broke over Bulga about 10 o 'clock last night and heavy rain fell, 51 points being registered. The disturbance was confined to a narrow area,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deluge in Queensland Trains Still Held Up
Torrential rain again fell along the tropical coast of Queensland during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday. At Port Douglas 9 inches were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Night's Storm
A storm, with lighting and thunder, broke over Singleton shortly before midnight last night, but the rain was only of a light nature. Ten points…
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A flash of lightning struck a three-storey building at the corner of Hunter and McEvoy-streets, Waterloo, this afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sharp Storm Sultry Atmosphere Rain in Parts
The sultry heat of yesterday brought a storm during the night. It broke over Maitland about 11.30 p.m. and for a time rain fell in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Shocked Lightning Strikes House Severe Storm Sydney
The two occupants suffered from shock when, at the height of a severe thunderstorm at Parramatta late last night, a house was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men in Peril New Zealand Floods Marooned on Island Wellington (N.z.)
Surrounded by a wide sheet of water 50 relief workers are in a perilous position in the Canterbury floods. Their camp is on an island between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Value of Air Services in Flood Time
The value of air services in flood time in North Queensland was demonstrated on-Wednesday, when an urgent call was received at "Townsville from Ayr for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Killed Storm at Newcastle on Beach Newcastle
During a thunderstorm which swept the Newcastle district yesterday afternoon a relief, worker was killed by lightning and two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned Queensland Floods 'Plane's Flight Brisbane
When it was swept away by floodwaters Walter Lollo, a Townsvilie taxi-driver, was imprisoned in his car. He was attempting to cross the Ross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Storm Heavy Damage Done Houses Wrecked Brisbane
A number of persons wore injured, ono seriously, and thousands of pounds worth of damage was done to houses, outbuildings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Thunderstorm
Early on Saturday evening dark clouds on the horizon and distant lightning gave promise of an approaching storm, but it was after 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HURRICANE Storm at Ballina Much Damage Lismore
Heralded by a wind of hurricane for a storm which passed over the eastern portion of Ballina caused damage in the residential area and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Mitigation
The question of flood mitigation was again given attention, and it was resolved to ask the Central Council to approach the Water Conservation…
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