Killed in Thunderstorm. Berlin, May 25
Lieutenants Breder and Bernhardt, whilst flying at Willendbof were overtaken by a thunderstorm, which caused the fall of their machine. Both men were killed…
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Gale in the Riviera. Many Fishermen Lost. Paris, May 28
A heavy gale has swept the Riviera coast Fifty fishing boats from Toulon have sunk, and 80 men are reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cyclone in United States. Section of Iowa Levelled. Lowa
A cyclone struck this town, killing three people, and levelling the whole eastern section, including the elevators, water tower, and electric lighting machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Stops Fight. Brisbane
Heavy rain last night caused the fight arranged between William and Morey to be abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Strike. Clam Succeeds Storm. Syndicalist Methods Disliked Rome
Calm is succeeding the sudden strike up heavel in Raly and a strong reaction against the Syndicalist methods of the Socialist lenders is in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrific Storm in London Six Persons Killed by Lightning. Tropical Rain Lasts for Several Hours. London
The severest thunderstorm which has occurred in London in living memory made yesterday terrible. There was a tropical downpour of rain lasting for several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Paris Desolated by Storm. the Worst for Fifty Years. People and Police in Panic. Larue Numbers of Deaths. Yawning Chasms in Streets. Damage Over £500,000. PARIS
The worst thunderstorm which has occurred here for 50 years, created awful havoc yesterday. There was a torrential downpour of rain which lasted for two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. the Paris Storm Twenty People Perish. Terrific Downpour or Rain. Paris
The thunderstorm that was experienced here on Monday will be remembered by Parisinns for many a day. For the last 50 years the fury of Monday's storm and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale Rages at Newcastle. Cottages Blown Down—vessels Dreak Moorings. Coal Loading at Collieries Suspended. Newcastle
Since 6 o'clock this morning a south-east gale has been raging. Its velocity was over 80 miles an hour. No vessel has been reported in danger, but several in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Storm in Sydney. Houses Wrecked—women Buried in Ruins. Fireball Falls at Manly. Wreck of a Coasting Steamer
A terrific storm broke, over Sydney and suburbs last night, and caused considerable damage on sea and land. Four houses, forming part of a terrace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Storm in Sydney
A big storm broke over the city on Tuesday. Sydney registered 232 points of rain. Snow accompanied the rain on the mountains. At South Head early on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Storm in London. Lightning Kills Children. London, June 15
A thunderstorm, which was the severest in the memory of living Londoners, broke over the metropolis yesterday. For several hours there was a tropical…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Storm's Mighty Fury. Great Loss of Life. Quebec, June 10
Reports received at St. John (New Brunswick) state that more than 100 lives of fishermen have been lost in the storm which swept Chaleurs Bay, an inlet of the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Storm on the Coast
Vessels on the coast are experiencing heavy weather. the steamer Canberra, which arrived from Brisbane to-day, ran into a gale off the Richmond River, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Paris Storm. Damage Estimated at £100,000. Subsidence in the Streets. Paris
It is estimated that the terrific thunder and rain storm in Paris on Monday will cost the city £100,000. This sum will be required to repair the damage caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm in France
A terrible storm has occurred in the Chablais district in Eastern France. Several people were struck by lighting and many have been injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Floods in Kansas. Scores of People Homeless. Kansas City
Scores of people have been driven from their homes, whole wheat fields swept away, stored corn damaged, and livestock lost as the result of heavy rains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Thunderstorm in France. Several Killed; 20 Injured. Paris
Another terrible thunderstorm has been experience in France, this time in the Chablais district, bordering the eastern frontier. Several people were killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in America. Wheat Fields Destroyed. New York, June 23
Remarkable storms have occurred in the States of Kansas and Ohio. A Kansas City message states that scores of persons have been driven from…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Rain Storm in Paris. Twenty Lives Lost. Paris, June 17
During a terrific storm that passed over Paris on Monday, 2in. of rain fell in 35 minutes. The death roll numbers 20 in all…
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