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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1910

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Floods at Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 45

A rain and hail storm of exceptional violence was experienced at Temora on Tuesday. The shops were flooded, and the storm-water found its way into nearly…

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Gale on Spanish Coast. 28 Fishermen, Drowned. Corunna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 5

A severe gale on the north-west coast of Spain has caused serious loss of life. Twenty-eight fishermen belonging to Corunna perished during the storm…

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Disastrous Gale on the Azov. St. Petersburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 December 1910 · page 2

In consequence of a most violent gale, the waters of the Sea of Azov have receded three miles from the shore. A number of ships have thus been left strand…

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Floods in England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 December 1910 · page 2

Most extensive and serious floods have occurred in the valleys of the Thames, the Trent, and other rivers…

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More Floods in France Caused by Phenomenal Rain. Several Towns Under Water. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 December 1910 · page 2

As the result of the exceptional rains which fell in France last month, all the rivers in the Brest district have overflowed. The towns of Morlaix, on the…

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Heavy Storms

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

Writing under last. Thursday's date a Wegga correspondent elates that further heavy ram fell there on Wednesday evening, and that serious. losses must have…

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Floods in Europe French Villages Flooded. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

Owing to the abnormal rains great damage has been caused in France by heavy floods. A dike on the Anciens has burst and as a consequence several villages have…

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Floods in England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 2

Bad weather as at present being experienced In the west of England. A severe flood has occurred in the Severn Valley, the town of Glouecster being partially…

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Floods in Europe. Serious Position in France. Railways Submerged. Paris, December 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 42

The month just over has been the wettest November experienced in France for the last 200 years. Paris, December 3…

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Cablegrams. Awful Loss of Life Storm on the Caspian. Fishing Industry Ruined. Astrakan

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 2

Some terrible details have been received regarding the storm in the Caspian Sea at the end of last week, the cardier reports of which set out the loss of life at 314,…

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Severe Dust Storm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

A somewhat oppressive day on Friday culminated in a severe duststorm at about 7 o'clock. It raged for fully half-an-hour, and must have done some damage to…

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General Cable News London, Monday. Terrific Storms in Spain

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 3

Spain was visited by terrific storms at the end of last week and along the coasts tremendous seas are breaking. As a consequence the majority of Spanish ports…

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Terrific Storms in Spain. London

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

Owing to terrific storms, the majority of the Spanish ports are inaccessible. There are floods in many districts, particularly in Castille, where several deaths have occurred…

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A Song of the Storm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 4

Who may not sing the sun In his course through the Ch[?]less blue? But who shall sing the joy of the earth. When the storm-stood hurries to woo;…

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Floods in Northern Italy. Rome

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 5

Severe, floods have occurred ia Northern Italy. Milan has been inundated and the railway lines at Sarona have bees destroyed…

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A Flood Receding

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 2

The flood on the Hawkesbury river is now receding…

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Serious Storm in Queensland

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

A telegrar[?] from War[?] states that a very heavy storm [?] at [?] the Goond[?] (Q) The stoma br[?] at 5 p.m. Large trees were up[?]…

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Floods in Europe. Terrific Storms in Spain. Several Deaths. Madrid, December 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 42

Terrific storms of wind and rain have been experienced over almost the whole of Spain. The majority of the seaports are inaccessible to shipping. Many districts…

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Remarkable Storm. Hail Tow Feet Deep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 25

A telegram from Warwick (Q.) states that a very heavy storm occurred at Karara on the Goondiwindi line last Wednesday, 7th inst. the particulars of which…

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Fishermen in Peril. Boat Swamped During Storm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 31

The storm on Friday evening was responsible for a sensational occurrence at the Wahring weir, near Seymour. Mr. E. M'Donald, a well-known hotelkeeper, and…

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