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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Times" Paris correspondent states that the River Seine continues to rise alarmingly. The majority of the city ports are submerged. The "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cyclonic storm occurred at Duringa, near Rockhampton, last night. Several buildings were blown down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—Yesterday Goulburn experienced a day of storms, and about [?] o'clock in the evening the culminating one broke over the city with tcrrific thunder and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn experienced a terrific storm accompanied by vivid lighting on Saturday night. The winds were of hurricane force, and blew for half an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Seine has risen 19 inches in 48 hours, the lower part of the city being submerged. Pumps everywhere are working, and the situation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARIS, Friday.—The Seine has Hooded Several streets in the suburb of Passy. The river is steadily rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY. Monday.—The Weather Bureau has received word that eight inches of rain fell at Bateman's Bay during the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, while 235 points fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cyclonic storm,with torrential rain, broke over Bundaberg on Friday evening. A boy was killed by a falling verandah. A heavy storm also occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Seine has ceased rising in the upper valleys, but the streets on the outskirts of Paris are still submerged two feet; and boats have to be used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The unsettled state of the weather is now contracted to the coast and the tablelands. Reports continue to reach Gonlburn of heavy losses as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special forecast this afternoon states I that floods are likely in the Burnett, Mary and Brisbane Rivers. The Mary River is now 25 feet above normal level,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Below Tumbulgum yesterday raged the biggest flood ever seen there by many old residents, the river, it is stated, in places being miles wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a result of the phenomenal fall on the Macpherson Range on Wednesday night--11 inches were recorded at the Border--all the creeks feeding the North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Torrential rains and heavy floods are reported in the Burnett and Mary Rivers, Queensland, and heavy floods are expected in the Brisbane River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS, Wednesday.—Frost has checked the flooding of the Seine, which has fallen heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since Monday last rain has been falling almost continuously. Large areas of flats along the Tweed River are covered with water, which will mean a loss to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. Malone forwards the following report on the rainfall at Nobby's Creek: January 1st. 141 points; 2nd, 100; 3rd, 17; 4th, 41; 5th, 128; 6th,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special weather report, issued in Brisbane on Wednesday stated that, the tropical disturbance had moved westward. Rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A heavy storm in Sydney last night disorganised the whole northern telegraphic service, rendering the satisfactory transmission of press messages out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A terrific storm, accompanied by heavy rain and vivid lightning broke over the city and suburbs last night. All the lowlying parts were flooded…
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