Severe Gale Sea Lashed Into Fury. Sydney
News has just reached Sydney that a cyclone has devastated the island of Nuku[?]ono, one of the Tokelan Islands. The gale lashed the sea into such fury…
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Floods & storms, 1914
313 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 16
General Cablegrams. a Cyclone. Iowa
A cyclone struck a town, killing t[?] people and levelling the whole of the eastern section, including the electric lighting machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Storm. LONDON
Forty fishing boats were lost in a violent storm on the northern coast of New Brunswick. So far 20 deaths are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Flood. Heavy Rain and Hail. Death of Three Children. London
A thunderstorm which occurred in London was the most severe ever known. It was a tropical downpour for several hours. There was also a phenomenal fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Thunderstorm. Nine Persons Killed. London
There was a heavy thunderstorm on Sunday on Wandsworth Common. Nine persons Were struck dead by lightning While sheltering under trees. One man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Paris Two Omnibuses Overwhelmed. Paris
During a fearful storm yesterday, part of one of the underground railways collapsed and the hole speedily filled with water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in London Severest on Record. Many Killed by Lightning. London
The thunderstorm which broke over London on Sunday was the severest on record. Nearly all those killed by lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Wires Severe Storm. Sydney
A big storm broke over the city last night and reached hurricane force, accompanied by thunder and lightning and heavy rain. Cottages at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saved From Sea. Two Men's Narrow Experience. in a Dinghy Through a Gale. Washed Overboard Several. Times, Sydney
When the steamer Period, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Adelaide, was 40 miles to the east of Cape Otway at [?] o'clock on Saturday night last a cry was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELEGRAMS. Violent Storm in Sydney Houses Unroofed and People Injured. Rough, Time on the Harbor. Sydney
A storm broke over the city last night. The wind reached hurricane force, and was accompan[?]ed by thunder, lightning and heavy rain, doing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Storm. High Wind, Snow and Rain. Steamers Drag in the Harbor. Asborne and a Total Wreck. Children's Providential Escape. Girl Blown Into the Water. Sydney
A big storm broke over the city last night. Sydney registered 231 points of rain, while at Blackheath 250 points was registered. Snow, accompanied the rain on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Big Storm. North Coast Steamer's Experience
The officers of the North Coast steamer [?] describe yesterday's storm as one of the worst experienced during their [?] experience. She was on her return…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Gale
A big storm broke over Sydney on Tuesday night and 231 points of rain were registered, while at Blackheath 250 points was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Storm. Twelve [?] [?]
A [?] [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms. Train Service Delayed. Sydney
The train serive with Bathurst was interrupted by the [?] storms, the malls from Sydney arriving several houts late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wednesday's Storm. the Wakatipu's Experience. Sydney
The steamier Wakatipu, which left Sydney on Tuesday, returned to port, this morning, after a sensational trip. It appears that when off Newcastle a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost in the Bush. Out in Wednesday's Storm. Tracks of the Wanderers Found
A telephone message was received at this office yesterday afternoon from our Tweed Heads representative stating that two little children named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Storm in a Teacup." Sydney
Mr. King Salter, the general manager of the [?]aval dockyard at [?]atoo Island, described the threstened strive at the yard as a storm in a teacup. He states: "If…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carriages Precipitated Into Flood Waters. Passangers Swept Away. Clinging to a Floating Tree. Later
The engine and one coath passed the bridge and were then deraied. A moment later the bridge collapsed. The couplings broke of three carriages on the bridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Paris Further Fatalities. Paris
Continued rainstorms in Paris have caused another subsidence in the roadway of the Boulevard Hanstmonn. Four pedestrians were engulfed but were not…
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