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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1911

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Storm-swept Colorado

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 10

Details have been anxiously awaited from the storm-swept districts in the west of the United States, which it is known have suffered severely…

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Heavy Storm.—Church-goers "Held Up."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A terrific thunderstorm broke over Broken Hill yesterday morning. Heavy rain jell, lasting all day. The rain was so heavy that church-goers were "held…

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Cable Grams. London, Thursday. a Storm in Mexico

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

A terrific storm occurred on the West Coast of Mexico. Eight vessels are ashore…

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Terrific Storm

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 5

The heat wave at Central Queensland culminated in a terrific storm at Longreach, doing considerable damage…

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A Terrible Flood

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 2

More than 850 persons were drowned, the town of Austin, in Pennsylvania (U.S.A.), was wiped out, and 1000 persons, many of them women…

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Saturday's Storm

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 December 1911 · page 2

A storm of much violence occurred on Saturday afternoon, and for a couple of hours the rain descended in torrents. The lightning and thunder…

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