A Violent Storm Hail As Big As Hens' Eggs
Reports are to hand of a violent thunderstorm which swept over a portion of the Yackandandah district on Saturday, evening, and canned considerable damage…
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Great Storm at Wagga
Though rain fell heavily in Wagga on Saturday the town was apparently only under the fringe of a storm, which raged with terrific violence in The Rock and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Storm at Uranquinty
During the storm on Saturday great damage was done in Uranquinty and Sandy Creek districts. The storm came with such force that a new shed which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Battered by Gales. Ship's Disastrous Voyage. London, February 25
The steel ship Celtic Race, 1874 tons, owned by a Liverpool company, has had a trying experience at the outset of a voyage to Australia…
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Astounding effects were produced by Tuesday night's storm in the vicinity of Bairnsdale. The fury of the wind, combined with the great weight of water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. News From America Floods in California. Cause Loss of £250,000. San Francisco
Very heavy rains have been, experienced in California. As a consequence floods have occurred, in many parts of the State. In Ventura. County it is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Sydney . Roofs of Five Cottages Blown Away. Sydney, Monday Midnight
A violent thunder storm, accompanied by torrential rain, swept over the city to-night. A vast amount of damage was caused…
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A heavy storm struck this town on Monday, unroofing a number of shop ve-randahs and sheds. One inch of rain fell in the space of 15 minutes, the record fall roofed, and several women and children were with difficulty rescued from drowning. Numbers of telegraph poles were blown down, and large quantities of cows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Strikes Port Douglas. Brisbane
A terrific cyclone, which commenced rage on Thursday, has practically levelled Port Douglas to the ground. Two persons were killed by its violence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Electrical Storm. Philadelphia
An electrical storm, accompanied by cyclonic wind, wrecked many public and churches. The storm broke the telephone, lighting and trolley wires, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capsized in Storm. Thirty-nine Persons Drowned. Vancouver, March 26
During a storm off Vancouver Island, the steamer Sechelt capsized. Thirty-nine persons, including 13 members of the crow, were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Unseaworthy Vessel. Capsized in Storm. Victoria, March 31
An inquiry held regarding the disaster to the steamer Gechelt in a storm off Vancouver Island has disclosed that the vessel was unseaworthy…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Flooded Out Fifty Times!
To be flooded out fifty times in ten years was the experience endured by one man who took up land along, the course of the Lang Lang River, near Westernport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
Reports received here from Cairns are to the effect that the floods consequent upon the remarkable rains have destroyed all crops in that district. The banana…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Cyclone. Oklahoma
The tom of Frederick suffered severely from a cyclone which swept acres the district yesterday. Many buildings were destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Earthquake and Storm. Fishing Crew Drowned. Madrid, April 7
An earthquake, has taken place in the Murcia province. Although no actual damage of any importance is reported, the shock was so severe that the inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →How Wild Creatures Behave When Flooded Out
We human beings are badly distressed when flooded out. In this respect the inferior creatures are our superiors. At all seasons of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Buenos Ayres. Buenos Ayees
There is apparently to be no immediate recurrence of the drought which broke up in Argentina a few months ago. Further heavy rains have fallen this week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buenos Ayres Floods Abate. Buenos Ayres
No further, heavy fells of rain have occurred in Buenos Ayres. and the flood waters in the southern portions of the city have abated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buenos Ayres Floods Subside. Buenos Ayres
The floods which torrential rains caused in the southern portions of Buenos Ayres have now subsided. (Eight persons were drowned during the…
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