Thunder storms Explained
Why do we get more thunderstorms in the summer than in the winter? This is due to the angle or "incidence" of the sun's rays ;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1940
70 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
"Storm in a Tea Cup."
"Storm in a Tea Cup" is a play by James Bridie, adapted for radio by Max Afford. It was Mrs. Honoria Flanagan 's dog, Patsy, that began it all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thunderstorms Explained
Why do we get more thunderstorms in the summer than in the winter? This is due to the angle or "incidence" of the sun's rays; tho atmosphere is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monday's Storms at Kempsey
Following an exceptionally oppressive morning at Kempsey yesterday, storm clouds began to pile up approaching lunch time. Shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe Storm. Gale and Hail at Casino
Extensive damage was done to coops and buildings over an area of 10 square miles by a gale which accompanied a thunderstorm in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. a Welcome Thunderstorm
Sunday and Monday were excessively hot days on the Manning, and Monday's heat was very humid. However, about 3 p.m. a violent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Cyclone at Greta. Sydney
Accompanied by a terrific cloud burst, a cyclone almost wrecked the business centre of Greta, in the Newcastle district, where a huge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Experiences Terrific Storm. Sydney
A terrific electrical storm was experienced in the Grafton district last night. In less than half an hour two inches of rain fell, while at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vicious Storm at Forster Remarkable Pyrotechnic Display
Probably the most terrific electrical storm within the knowledge of the oldest residents raged over Forster at an early hour on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thunderstorms How They Are Caused
Why do we get more thunderstorms in the summer than in the winter? This is due to the angle or "incidence" of the sun's rays;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Icy Gales Sweep Europe
Last week-end Europe was swept by icy gales reaching 132 miles an hour, and bearing death and destruction. Temperatures dropped to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comboyne's Worst Storm
Oh Monday afternoon two vicious thunderstorms passed over Comboyne, one at 1.30 and the other at 4.30. The latter was the worse of the two, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vicious Storm. Remarkable Pyrotechnic Display
Probably the most terrific electrical storm within the knowledge of the oldest residents raged over Forster at an early hour on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vicious Storm Remarkable Pyrotechnic Display
Probably the most terrific electrical storm within the knowledge of the oldest residents raged over Forster at an early hour on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Hailstones Storm on Upper Manning
A severe thunderstorm—accompanied by a gale and hail—broke over Wingham and outside centres of the district on Monday afternoon. Rain and hail…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Electrical Storm at Grafton. SYDNEY
A terrific electrical storm was experienced in Grafton district . last night in less than half an hour two inches of rain fell, while at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclonic Storms. At Greta. Main Street Resembles River Sydney
Accompanied by a terrific cloudburst a cyclone almost wrecked the business centre of Greta, in the Newcastle district, where a huge military…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Night of Terror. Wallis Lake Watershed the Storm Centre. Some Feared End of the World
Tuesday night last, January 16, will long be remembered by residents of the Wallis Lake watershed, and longer still, if possible, by some of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twixt The Storms
A stilly calm lies o'er the land, It seems as tho' t'were breathless, Even the the fierce and rushing wind, Grasping at all that it could find,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Version of Storms
In most storms on this river people in general stand and gaze in silent awe, while others run with dishes to cope with roof leaks or chimney…
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