Heavy Rain Storm. Flooded Country
ONE of the worst rain storms we have hud for a long time passed over the district on Sunday, Sunday night and Monday morning. The showery…
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Floods & storms, 1913
203 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 11
Terrific Storm. Sensation in Washington. President's Narrow Escape. Many Exciting Incidents. Washington
A terrific thunderstorm accompanied by lightning struck the city, killing three people and injuring scores. After the temperature reached a hundred the storm…
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The Engineer of Byron Shire reported to his Council yesterday an follows:— Since last Council meeting there has been an exceptionally heavy fall of rain; in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in India Terrible Loss of Life. Caloutta
The embankments have collapsed owing to the rains on the Damodar River, and a number of villages have been destroyed, with great loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods. Serious Effects in New Zealand. Wellington
In New Zealand serious floods are being experienced. Sin the Southern Otago considerable damage has been done to the crops, and the farm stock has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Great Storm. New York Flooded. Wreck at Cape Hatteras. Norfolk (Vir[?]ia)
The schooner George willis has been wrecked on the bar at Cape Hatteras, but twenty men, two women and, some children have been rescued. Great havoc has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Airshi[?] Wrecked. Hurled Into Sea by Gale. Berlin
Naval airship L. No. 1 was caught in a sudden gale, hurled into the sea, and wrecked eighteen miles northwards of Heligoland. Sixteen of her complement…
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The storm on last Friday night was severely felt in different parts of the district, particularly at Woodlawn, Bexhill and Eltham. Mr. E. Murphy's 13-hands…
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During a thunderstorm at Arbere (France) a flash of lightning struck three houses, all of which were occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Phenomenal Floods. Constantinople
The floods in the European Sweetwaters District near the city are the worst in living memory. Houses and gardens have been swept away, and thirty workmen have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York Flooded. Several Fatalities. Enormous Loss of Property. New York
A rainstorm [?]ooded the subways and stopped the traffic for several hours. Two persons were electrocuted while operating the electrical train systems. At Brooklyn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector Flood Capsized
Mr. Flood. Dairy inspector, met with an accident on Thursday while driving to Nimbin, the horse's legs in some way becoming crossed. throwing him out and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Floods. Damage at Lake Charles. Lake Charles
The floods are driving people ou[?] of the residential districts, and the whole business quarter is under water. There has been heavy damage, but no lives have been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tatham Flood Reserve
The following amended regulation for the management of land at Tatham, comprised in the flood refuge, area 144 acres 3 roods being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Ceylon, Numerous Deaths. Colombo
Disastrous [?]oods are devastating parts of Ceylon, and Mr.George Young a European planter, and many natives have been drowned. A landship buried alive 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poetry. the Storm
No sign of life [?] Between us here on earth And distant denizens of heaven above. There's not a feathered atom flocks the blue,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone in the West. Perth
A cyclone struck the mining township of Mt. Magnet, in Western Australia, and hotels and other buildings were partly unroofed…
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About 1250 people have been drowned by the floods at Batuapura alone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Malta. Malta
The worst storm within living memory, in which eleven inches of rain fell in seven hours, has caused several villages to be inundated, and immense damage has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm at Dorrigo. Heaviest for Years. Sydney
The heaviest storm for seven years occurred at Dorrigo on Sunday. Hail fell for over an hour and in some places banked up several feet deep, and much damage was…
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