A Railway Train Stopped by a Flood
THE other night the North Staffordshire Railway was flooded to such an extent near Uttoxeter that the traffic was impeded for many hours, and a singular…
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Terrific Thunderstorms
NOT for many years back has England been visited with so general and so violent a thunderstorm as that which raged over the country, with some intermissions,…
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IN July we had the experience of the tropics, with regard to the weather, storms and squalls being frequent. On July 25 a storm of wind and rain broke over the…
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WE have had strange weather lately—now hot and then cold, mist alternating with sunshine, and so on. The recent immense rainfall caused the Trent, the Derwent,…
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INCIDENTS OF THE STORMS.—There was a heavy thunderstorm at Burnley yesterday. The electric fluid struck the telegraph office, tore off the roof, and set the gas in…
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THE rain and thunderstorm which burst over Melbourne and its vicinity yesterday morning was the most violent that has visited this locality for some years. Soon…
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