Floods in the Country
The heavy storm at the beginning of the week was not confined to the city of Brisbane, but raged at outside places with equal or even greater fury. Many…
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Floods & storms, 1903
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Shipping and the Gales
The weather yesterday needed no description so far as shore dwellers are concerned, and from reports which came to hand from the tugboats which had…
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LONDON, Monday.—Forest fires are still raging in all the North Atlantic States of the United States, and extend to Washington. The flames have been…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Congaree River, South Carolina, is now thirteen feet above the danger line, and is sweeping seawards debris from the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Another inundation has taken place near the City of St. Louis, in Missouri, where the floods have already rendered 10,000 people…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A disaster has occurred at Keppner, Oregon, United States, where the bursting of a cloud flooded a creek, the torrent sweeping…
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Although no heavy rain has fallen in Queensland since my last letter, reports are still coming in of floods in various parts of the State. Information has…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The floods at Heppner, in Oregon, in the United States of America, have caused the death of 500 people, and done damage…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Five and three-quarter inches of rain fell in the valley of the Thames last week, this being a record fall for 45 years. The…
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No material change has taken place in the general conditions here. The Mayor is besieged with applications for relief, and applications have been made by a row…
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The report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public. Works on the expediency of constructing works for the mitigation of the effects of the floods in…
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The difficulties and the losses which have been created from time to time by the swollen torrents that pour down the Hunter River in times…
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New Zealand, as most of your readers who have followed my correspondence for the past year or so, will admit is an extraordinary country, We do not do things…
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LONDON, Tuesday,—A high tide in conjunction with a heavy rainfall caused serious floods in London on Sunday morning…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Three inches of rain have fallen in London during the past 24 hours. Great damage has been caused in the valley of the…
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LONDON, Friday.—There are grievous reports as to the damage by rains throughout Great Britain. At Aldershot 1800 public school…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Disastrous floods have occurred at Chefoo, China Many houses were destroyed, and bridges were swept away, seven…
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Interesting reports regarding the severity of the recent snow storm continue to come to hand. As already stated, it is thought that half a million sheep must…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A eyelone has devastated Port Antonie, in Jamaica, There have been enormous losses of fruit, and the plantations for fifteen…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A cyclone has devastated Grand Cayman, British West Indies, destroying the crops. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
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