S. A. FLOODS Heavy Poles Snapped MELBOURNE
The breakdown or telegraph services between Perth and Adelaide and Adelaide and Parwin, arising out of the severe storms, which lashed South and…
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Floods & storms, 1938
351 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 18
Some Storms Chiefly on the Coast the Week-end
During the week-end, chiefly on Saturday, light rain with a few moderate falls was reported over the south-east quarter, mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Killed Storm Sweeps City Streets Los Angeles, March 2
A severe rainstorm swept through the streets of the city to-day killing four, flooding low-lying areas, washing out highways, and burying them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →California Flood Disaster. Death Roll of Over 50. Looting Breaks Out. Los Angeles
The flood, which is the worst for half a century and ranks as one of California's major disasters, has begun to subside. It is now estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Loss of Life in U.S.A. Flood Disaster Homes Wrecked Bodies Swept Out to Sea Worst for Fifty Years Los Angeles, March 3
The flood, which is the worst for half a century, and will rank as one of California's major disasters, has begun to subside. It is estimated that the death roll will exceed 50,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Light Rain Some Thunderstorms Still Sultry
The unsettled conditions in the east resulted in light rain being reported in the central and south coast this morning, with a few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods In California Bring Death Movie Colony Isolated 5000 Homeless or Marooned
An unknown number of spectators who were watching flood water on the Los Angeles River racing to the ocean were swept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still Sultry Storms in North-West Hot Inland
Light to moderate rain with some thunderstorms was recorded during the past 21 hours over southern New England…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Dead Californian Floods Great Damage Los Angeles, March 4
With 140 known to be dead, the missing list is at 97, and it is expected that fur-ther details may bring the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Californian Floods Take Toll Many Dead and Great Damage
With 140 known to be dead, the missing list is at 97, and it is expected that further details may bring the total fatalities to 300 in the floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Dead Californian Floods. Great Damage. Los Angeles, March 4
With 140 known to be dead, the missing list is at 97, and it is expected that further details may bring the total fatalities to 300. Each hour has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victims of the Flood
ONLY those who have lived through similar experiences, though happily not so devastating or disastrously fatal, can fully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some Rain. North-East Areas Storms Likely
Some further light and scattered rain was recorded at places in the north-east of New South Wales during the past 24 hours, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fierce Cyclone £1000 Damage at Woodburn Houses Wrecked Lismore
A cyclonic storm, which struck Woodburn last night at about 6 o'clock, wrecked the rowing club's boatshed and portion of another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage. Government Grant
Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister, for Local Government, Hon. E. S. Spooner, that he has made a grant to Wallarobba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain In Southern Parts Cyclonic Activity
General rain was again reported this morning over thE south coast and tablelands, and on parts o£ the south-west slopes. Reports…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fierce Gale Fruit Trees Suffer Tasmanian Loss
One of the most severe gales experienced in Northern Tasmania for years raged throughout Monday night and yesterday, doing a vast amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Further Rain Light to Moderate Cyclonic Storm
As a result of a cyclonic disturbance, which has been operating off the south-east corner of the continent during the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Rains In East Gippsland Rivers Overflow Melbourne
Floods are feared on the Snowy and Tambo Rivers In East Gippsland as a sequel to very heavy rain in the past low days. Nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Little Rain Cyclone Shifts Eastward Hot Again
The rainfall reported in New-South Wales this morning was confined to scattered light falls on the south coast, southern…
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