World's Greatest Flood Clay Tablet of 2000 B.c
Professor Harman V. Hilprecht, of the Department of Archaeology, of the University of Pennsylvania, has found among the tablets from the "Temple…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1910
198 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10
Damaged in Storms
The barque Dairymple, which arrived at Melbourne from Liverpool on Tuesday, had a rough passage, being beset by storms for nearly two months. In one storm the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage by a Gale. Claim for Compensation. Sydney
In the Sydney District Court to-day, before His Honor Judge Backhouse, Horace George Lamb, land and estate agent, of Bradley's Head, Mosman, claimed £100…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in America. Almost an Inland Sea. Vancouver
Rainstorms have flooded a strip of country extending to Eastern Texas, across Northern Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms and Wrecks. on the British Coast. Fears for the Bardowie. London
Owing to storms there have been many wrecks, though all of minor character, on the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cuba Storm-gripped. Havana Wrecked. Great Damage Done. London
Cuba is storm-gripped. The waves surmounted the sea-wall at Havana, flooding houses, and a panic followed. Many persons have been killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About Magnetic Storms
Dr. L. A. Bauer, of Washington, who has lately been examining the times and periods of magnetic storms, points out that, contrary to the general belief,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Southerly Gales. Steamers in the Storm
Stormy weather prevailed on Saturday, a strong southerly gale blowing, and rough seas running along the coast. At Newcastle the conditions were rough, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aviation Contest. Caught in a Gale. Vancouver
A gale occurred at Delmont Park, Long Island, yesterday, during the aviation contents. Messrs. Hoxsey and Johnstone,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Behring Sea. Towns Inundated. Vancouver
A terrific storm has occurred in the Behring Sea. The streets of Nome, in Alaska, were inundated, and boats were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in Queensland. Brisbane
A terrific cyclone occurred at Richmond, in North Queensland, on Friday afternoon. All the buildings in the town were more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alaskan Floods. Cause Unexplained. Small Towns Wiped Out. London
Following the recent storm in the Behring Sea, Solomon, a small settlement east of Nome, in Alaska, has been wiped out by terrific surf, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in Portugal. Lisbon
A cyclone created havoc at Villa Real-de-Sao Antonio, at the mouth of the River Guadiana, in Portugal. Ten marines were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in the North
Information was received on Sunday to the effect that the township of Richmond, one of the Principal towns on the Townville-Cloncurry railway, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Off Boulogne. Fishing Boats Wrecked. Paris
A gale occurred off Boulogne yesterday. Eight fishing boats were wrecked, and 37 men were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Paris. Quays Flooded. Cellars Under Water. Paris
Floods are general in the basin of the Seine. Water has invaded the Qual d'Autouil, in Paris, and the sewers are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Paris Floods. Paris
A hundred of the inhabitants of Asnieres, one of the suburbs of Paris, on the Seine, have had to be taken out of their houses in boats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone Off Broome. Loss of Life. Perth
The Commissioner of Police has received the following telegram from Broome:—A terrific storm is raging here. The schooner Dickie, recently purchased by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Behring Valley. Miners' Cabins Overwhelmed. Vancouver
Big floods, due to the loosening of the waters inside a huge glacier, recently swept the valley of the Behring River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Behring Floods. Waters Subsiding. Vancouver
The flood is subsiding in the Behring River valley. The searchers have not so far discovered any bodies but the deaths…
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