Further Floods Feared. Sydney
Another flood is feared at (Richmond. Rickaby Creek is running a banker, and many of the low lying farms are submerged…
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Floods & storms, 1913
203 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 11
Flood Feared. Hawkesbury River Rising. Sydney
The Hawkesbury River has risen to within a few, feet of the decking of Windsor Bridge, or 22 feet above the summer level. All the low-lying lands are submerged, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in India. London
Three hundred lives are reported to have been, lost through floods at Palitana, Bombay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Floods. Heavy Mortality. Bombay
The lasted news regarding the recent Hoods in the Palatina district states that sixteen inches ot rain fell in six hours and the damage is estimated at £60,000, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Accident. Colliery Suddenly Flooded. London
A sudden inrush of water at the Carrhouse colliery, Rotherham, caused eight to be drowned. Several other miners had exciting escapes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Summer Storm
Mrs. Jack Westcott ran up the little garden-path, and rushed into the house in a very school-girlish manner. "Jack, dear!" she exclaimed, before she was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm. New York
A storm swept over Florida Keys and a tidal wave flowed over Marsh Island, which is principally inhabited by negroes. The loss of life is unknown as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further Heavy Rain
Since Saturday morning a heavy fall of rain has occurred on the Richmond and Tweed Rivers, which at this season of the year will do more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rivers Rising. More Floods Anticipated. Sydney
The river is rising at Menangle, and the highest flood this winter is anticipated. The Hawkesbury River is also up again, and now is 13ft. above summer level…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawkesbury Flooded. Sydney
The Hawkesbury river was within two feet of flood at Windsor Bridge this morning and is still rising South Creek is now a banker, and anxiety is felt on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood at Camden. Sydney
A flood is reported at Camden, where the water is 5ft. over the bridge, and all the low-lying lands are submerged. Mails and passengers have to be carried over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further Floods. Narrow Escape. Exciting Incidents. Sydney
Further floods have occurred in the country, and in some instances there have been narrow escapes from death. A man on horseback was swept off his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trilling Flood Incidents
Further floods occurred in the State during the week, and there were several narrow escapes from death. A man on horseback, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News. Heavy Rain and Floods. Sydney
Heavy falls of rain are reported in many parts of the State, particularly in the south-cast. In the north, bridges have been washed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods. Record on the Hunter. Number of Narrow Escapes. Sydney
As a result of the heavy rains on Sunday night the Peel River at Tamworth is rising rapidly, and at nine o'clock to-night was just over its banks and running into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Train Fatality. Floods Carry Away Bridge. Cars Thrown Into Flooded River. Calcutta
A train was precipitated into the Bhagarathi River in the Burdwan district, and many of the passengers lost their lives. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Play Stopped by Storm. Philadelphia
The match between the Australians and a mixed Canadian and American, eleven was resumed to-day. Australia in the second innings had lost six wickets for 285 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Damaged. Severe Storms and Gales. Many Vessels Suffer. Sydney
Five sailing vessels have entered Newcastle Harbor in a battered condition through having experienced severe storms and gales. The barque Kilmallle, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rioting Renewed. Calm Before the Storm. a State of Civil Law. Volunteers Coming to the Government's Assistance. Johannesburg
The settlement was none too soon, for although the night of horror was succeeded by a strangely quiet morning sinister forebodings renewed the trouble and led to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrific Gale. a Barque's Experience. Sydney
The barque Cavour, which arrived at Newcastle from Callao, experienced a terrific gale off the New South Wales coast a fortnight ago. Two sailors were injured…
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