Damaging Floods Snow in the Highlands. Several Homes Demolished. London
As a result of the heavy rain that has fallen thousands of acres in the Thames and Medway Valleys are under water…
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Floods & storms, 1914
313 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 16
After the Storm Industrial Peace Reigns
The Ironworkers' Employees' 'Defence Committee held a meeting this morning, and decided to order the men working for the Colonial Sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Atlantic Storms LONDON
Fearful weather on the Atlantic yesterday prevented the steamer Haverford bound from Lveirpool to Philadelphia, calling at Queenstown, Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods and Gales. Waterspo[?]ts in Russia. Shocking Loss of Life. St. Peters[?]re
A fierce gale raged in the Kuban district for ten hourn on Friday night, watersponts devastated six villages and flooded the country from [?] to Kertch Sirai: 176…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Tale of Devastation. Terrible Gale in Caucasia. St. Petersburg
Further details, of a disastrous gale and flood in the district of the Kuban River, Northern Caucasia, are to hand. These unfold a tale of horror…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm's Dreadful Work. St. Petersburg
The victims in the storm in the [?] Sea were about two thousand. One hundred and fifty boats were lost at A[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in Russia. Tremendous Loss of Life. "A Prelude to Judgment Day." London
In a cyclone that swept the Sea of Azov in Russia, the town of Rostov, on the Don, Contributed 3200 victims, and 400 houses in the fishing quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale Stops a Train
Storms of great violence passed over the Firth of Forth in January, and passengers travelling across the Forth Bridge had [?] curious experience. An express train after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone at Wollongong. Houses Blown Down. Sydney
A terrific cyclone raged on Friday at Wollongong, and great damage was done to property. A house was blown clean over, and two houses at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Storm. Series of Disasters. Man Drowned in Greek. Many [?]Ntroardinary Experiences. Sydney
So[?] lightning, followed by a tremendous do[?]n[?]our of rain, was experienced in the city last night. The streets were flooded, and the Circular [?]ay,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Rainstorm City and Suburbs Storm Swept. 500 Points an Hour. Man Drowned at Parramatta. Extensive Damage Done. Sydney
A terrific rainstorm passed over the city and suburbs last night, doing damage to the extent of many thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Flooded Out
The soldiers in camp at Liverpool had a terrible time. Brigadier Kirkland paid a tribute to the splendid discipline of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm at Granville. Sydney
A terrific storm burst at Granville this afternoon, when several people were knocked down, and a number of houses and Ritchie Brothers' Carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baby in Storm. a Strange Discovery. Sydney
About 9 o'clock on Saturday night, during the terrific fall of rain at Manly, two men heard faint cries at Shelly Beach, and on making an investigation, found a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rains Floods Pared on the South Coast. Sydney
Heavy rain has fallen in the city during the last 48 hours, and to 9 o'clock this morning 3½ inches of rain were recorded. This brings the total,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liverpool Camp Flooded. Railway Line Under Water. Sydney
The plight of the 5000 infantrymen in camp at Liverpool is serious. Fully five inches of rain have fallen at the site of the camp, which is converted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Suburbs Flooded. Sydney
Heavy rain has now fallen in Sydney for three days without any signs of a bresk. Many of the low-lying portions of the suburbs ared under water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Coastal Storms. Phenomenal Falls of Rain
On Friday night last Sydney experienced one of the heaviest storms for years. In twenty minutes 168 points of rain fell, the total for the fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm's Ha[?]c. Great Damage Reported. Sydney
Yesterday's heavy rainfall at Parramatta did enormous damage to property and there were many narrow escapes. From Liverpool to Paramatta is one unbroken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The King and General Paget. Second Reading of the Bill. Leaders of the Oppo[?] Insistent. Adjournment Moved. Storm Attack on the Government. London, Monday Night
Mr. Asquith, in reply to a question, said he was unable at present to say when the second reading of the Home [?] Bill would be taken…
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