Floods at Cairns. Great Damage Done. Cairns
There has been unprecedented rainfall in the district. From Wednesday until Monday, 48 inches 23 points fell; 11 inches 30 points fell, on Saturday, and…
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Floods & storms, 1911
146 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 8
Suva in a Cyclone
When the steamer Suva was 350 miles due south of Momi Bay (Fiji) she struck a cyclone. The wind came with hurricane force from the east, with a high, confused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cairns Floods. Damage to Railways. Brisbane
The Railway Department has received a telegram from the district engineer at Cairns, relative to the enormous damage on the lines in that district…
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Absorbing flood water by storage wells is a plan French engineers are considering. Much damage was formerly done by inundations on the estates of the Count…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclone in Oklahoma. a Man Killed. Oklahoma
A cyclone swept the country near Frederick. The members of a family were lifted out of a demolished house on their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in [?]Uenos Ayres. Many Buildings Collapse. Buenos Ayres
Owing to a heavy rainstorm several quarters of the city are flooded. Numerous buildings collapsed, and two persons were killed and 50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Easter and the Show.—that State Ferry Causes a Storm.—the Man Who Owns Property.—a Little Burglary Boom.—the Share Market.—"puffing Billies" in Newcastle. Sydney
We are having exquisite Easter weather. If it is correct to say that Easter brings the rain, then of course, it is not Easter weather at all. The city,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the North
Phenomenal rains have been experience this year in the Cairns and neighbours districts, nearly three yards of rain have been registered since the first day of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London's Golden Year. Flood of Foreign Money
Everything points to coronation year being a golden one for London (says "Lloyd's News" on March 19). In addition to the outlay by King and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Buenos Ayres. Buenos Ayres
Torrential rains caused the Riachuelo to overflow, and South Buenos Ayres is flooded. Five hundred families are sheltering in churches and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. Buenos Ayres Floods. Buenos Ayres
The flood water in the southern part of Buenos Ayres is subsiding. Eight bodies have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. Buenos Ayres Floods, Buenos Ayres
The floods in Buenos Ayres have subsided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boisterous Weather. Gale and Rough Sea
The weather conditions at Newcastle yesterday were extremely boisterous, a strong southerly gale blowing throughout the day. The velocity of the wind was 60…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storms in Canada. Heavy Rain and Snow. Winnipeg
Telegraphic communication is seriously damaged by a heavy sleet and rain storm. There has been an unprecedented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barque in a Cyclone
The Melbourne-owned barque C.J.S. met fearful weather on her passage from Mauritius to Melbourne, but luckily escaped damage of any great extent. Leaving Port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm in New Guinea. Brisbane
Dr. Sharpe, the Bishop of New Guinea, who arrived in Brisbane to-day, said that a violent wind-storm was experienced on the night of the 26th March, which raged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hove-to in a Gale
Advices received by the island mail state that Messrs. Burns, Philp and Company's steamer Makambo arrived at Vila on the 10th instant, and left on the 12th at 6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms in London. Several People Killed. Pumas Maul Their Trainer. London
The tropical heat which has lately been, experienced culminated yesterday in a series of thunderstorms, floods being experienced in some of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Hungary. Buda Pesth Inundated. Buda Pesth
Floods have done enormous damage throughout Hungary. In this city alone 1500 houses were inundated. The inmates were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Thunderstorm. London
A thunderstorm at Birmingham to-day flooded a culvert, and four bricklayers at work were drowned…
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