The Floods in Spain
THE following extract from a private letter, dated Aguilas, Spain, October 20, has been published:—"You will have seen in the newspapers accounts…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
33 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 2
THE following extract from a private letter, dated Aguilas, Spain, October 20, has been published:—"You will have seen in the newspapers accounts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great floods have occurred at St. Kitts. Two hundred persons were drowned. Great damage ensued to property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain and floods have occurred at Cooktown, causing much damage to the outlying settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chimborazo, after her departure from Plymouth last Sunday, encountered a severe gale, and was compelled to return to port, after losing four persons by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subscriptions in aid of the sufferers by the late cyclone at New Caledonia are coming in freely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tamworth Corporation water-cart man, who emptied the contents of his water-cart into the office of the Observer last week, has been fined £5 and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the late rain at Noumea, on the 24th January, rain continued to fall in torrents until the 9th of February. The barracks of the gendarmes were wrecked,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The river at Lismore yesterday rose 30 feet. It is now slowly subsiding. Considerable damage was done to the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two captains belonging to the vessels Tilly and Wesdwind, left their vessels in a boat, to visit Port Macdonnell. The boat and the body of Captain McIntosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy rain commenced a little before 7, and is likely to last. A strong gale is blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the last few days the "aneroid" has been very erratic in his movements, and general opinions were expressed by the knowing ones that heavy weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy rain fell all last night. The weather was fine the early portion of the morning, but rain set in again at 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the severest gales which has been experienced for a long time in Sydney harbour, occurred on Saturday evening, and resulted in much disaster,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 3.—At a late hour last night a terrible cyclone burst over the town of Ottawa, located on the line of the Kansas City,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, June 27.—A fearful cyclone destroyed the town of Heavy(?) Many persons lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—A flood is probable in Melbourne. The Yarra in rising fast, owing to heavy rains. It is raining also at Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. — A terrific storm has occurred off Keppel Bay. The steamer Wentworth encountered the full force of it; her decks were swept, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—There was a thunderstorm here last evening Last night's rain was general throughout the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, August 14.—Heavy floods have occurred in Austria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, August 17.—Whilst mass was being celebrated in a chapel in Guelore, in Austria, floodwaters rushed into the building to the depth of ten feet; fifteen…
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