Flood Ravages (Continued from page 1.) Cemeteries Submerged LONDON, Wednesday Night
"The Times" correspondent at Brussels says that it is reported from Mons that flood-waters have completely submerged the British war…
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Floods & storms, 1926
435 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 22
Europe's Floods Now Subsiding Enormous Devastation (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Amsterdam reports that the floods are everywhere subsiding, except in Northern Limburg and Deventer, where another dyke on the River Ysel burst,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresh Terror Earthquakes Follow Floods German Panic London
Two earthquakes, lasting 2min. 9sec., and travelling east and west, shook Belgium, Holland, and the Rhino Valley at midnight, causing panics in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe's Floods Enormous Damage Compensation Claims (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
An Amsterdam message states that while the Rhine, the Waal, and the Meuse rivers have fallen, the Yser River has attained a record height…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →European Floods Now Subsiding Except in Paris (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is reported from Paris that the Seine is still rising. The water is penetrating the underground stations, and the river is commencing to flood the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Arrests Flood of Forged Notes in Hungary Monarchists Blamed Alleged Plot to Wreck New European Democracies
Though the Hungarian Premier denies that there was any political motive behind the plot to flood the country with forged notes, the arrest of high officials gives color to the rumors that have been circulated. A French paper declares that there has been a deliberate attempt,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Belgium Suffers Huge Flood Losses LONDON, Sunday Night
The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Liege says that Belgium has suffered a disaster comparable with the German invasion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms in New York
A New York telegram states that nearly a score of persons perished and numerous others were injured, while considerable damage was done to shipping on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →European Floods Now Abating Great Damage Done (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The European floods are new subsiding. Amsterdam reports that all rivers have now fallen considerably. The damage is grave. Many houses have completely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms in Europe
England is now getting the tall end of a storm which has plunged most of Europe into the bitterest cold, even Rome being covered in snow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Flood Desolation in Belgium Miles of Mud London
Messages from Holland and Belgium report scenes of Indescribable desolation in the areas from which the flood waters have subsided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theosophists Fight Storm Over New Messiah LONDON
The "Daily Sketch" says that there was a stormy meeting of the National Council of the Theosophical Society on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Desert Storms Sahara Sand Flying LONDON
Algiers messages report violent sandstorms in the Sahara Desert. Caravans were unable to travel for several days, and springs had to be cleaned out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Canary Isles
Several persons have been seriously injured and a hundred rendered homeless, as the result of a hurricane in the Canary Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canary Islands Storm
Describing the terrifying character of the storm, which lasted for three days, reports from Las Palmas say that not a single house is undamaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Gale Damage in New Zealand AUCKLAND
A terrific gale, following a drought period, has swept the province. Torrential rain fell for 24 hours, many gardens were wrecked, numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collins Beats M'gale
The fight between Harry Collins, 10st 9¼lb, and Frisco M'Gale, 10st 8lb, the American negro, who was having his first contest in Australia, at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Breaks Row at Seamen's Meeting Walsh Beaten Sydney
The storm that was expected, broke at to-day's stop-work. meeting of the Sydney Seamen's Union. It lasted five hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm Damage at Kempsey KEMPSEY
A terrific storm yesterday unroofed several houses, and the roof of Tattersall's hotel was blown into the middle of the street, missing motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magnetic Storm Cable Lines Upset SYDNEY
A magnetic storm is disturbing the cable lines, probably all over the world. They are working capriciously…
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