British Channel Gale. Great Damage Done. Invasions by the Sea. London
A violent gale has occurred in the British Channel. Serious damage was done at Hasting, and the Worthing pier was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1913
166 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 9
The British Gale. Many Disasters. London
During the gale in the British Channel the steamer Marypark collided with H.M.S. Hercules. The Marypark was much damaged,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in America. Disastrous Floods. Great Loss of Life. Vancouver
A cloudburst turned the Ohio River tributaries into raging torrents. It is alleged that the water is thirty feet deep in the streets of Dayton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yacht Buffeted by Gales
The little auxiliary yacht Edris. 425 days out of New York, staggered into San Francisco the other day, completing one of the most eventful trips in the annals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Floods. Waters Receding. Sufferers Relieved. Vancouver
It is reported from Dayton that the floods have now receded. A thousand militiamen are engaged in controlling all the relief work, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in New Zealand, Great Damage Done. Wellington
Heavy floods have taken place in the islands. Railway communication in Southland province have everywhere been destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dayton Floods. Situation Now Normal. Dayton
Mr. Orville Wright, the aviator and the members of his family were cut off by the flood, and fled to higher ground, narrowly escaping death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barque Antiope in a Gale
The barque Antiope arrived at Sydney, yesterday, from Tacoma after a slow passage of 75 days. Captain Matherson reports that he experienced light winds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer St. Paul in a Cyclone
The new French steamer Saint Paul, which arrived at Sydney on Friday from Bordeaux, via ports, on her maiden voyage, encountered a cyclone on March 9th,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blockade by the Powers Servian Troops Land. Prepare to Storm Skutari. London
It is announced that the demonstration against Montenegro will partake of the nature of a "peaceful" blockade. It is intended to starve the country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in America. Mining Work Suspended. Chicago
The coalmines at Harrisburg are threatened by serious floods. No fewer than five thousand miners are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cyclonic Storm. Passes Eastwards
The Commonwealth Divisional Meteorologist yesterday issued the following pressure note:—A general movement north-eastward has taken place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our New Zealand Letter April 4. Great Floods in South
Gore and the towns in the valley of the Mataura have been visited by disastrous floods, the river having burst its banks and spread devastation over the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Gales. Fire on the Makura. Auckland
The R.M.S Makura and the R.M.S. Macedonia, soon after learning Sydney ran into a cyclone. Both vessels were forced to heave-to on the Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Great Flight. Driven by a Gale. London
Gustave Hamel estimates that in his recent non-stop flight of four hours and five minutes from Dover to Cologne he covered 340 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm and Fire
The Vancouver boat the Makura had an unenviable experience en route to Auckland, for she suffered severely in the gale, and in the midst of the storm it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barque Sokoto in a Storm
The Norwegian four-masted barque Sokoto which left Launceston on the 16th instant for Sydney, was towed into port on Sunday by the tug Heroic, Originally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in America. Hundreds Homeless. New Orleans
Floods are inundating the Vidallia district, and hundreds of persons have been rendered homeless The loss at life has been small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm on the Coast. South-east Gale
Stormy conditions were reported along the New South Wales coast yesterday. A south-cast gale was raging off Sydney Heads, and several steamers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Water in the Hunter
As a result of the heavy rains that have fallen over the watershed of the Hunter during the past few days, there is a big volume of floodwater coming down…
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