Worst Believed to Be Over Flood Situation In America
NEW YORK, Friday:--The Mississippi, absorbing the enormous flood waters of the Ohio, carried its record load through the delta…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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Into Mississippi Ohio Flood Waters CHICAGO
The crest of the flood waters has now swung out of the Ohio River into the Mississippi and has started on its way down to the sea. In its…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Floods Threatened in California Rain and Melted Mountain Snow
NEW YORK, Sunday:--Steady ran and the melted mountain snows are threatening floods in Southern California. An earth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain in Queensland
BRISBANE, Monday:-- Some torrential downpours were experienced in the central and tropical coastal areas during the 48 hours ended 9…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Eras Is Another One at Hand?
"Bulgara," writing in the "Australasian," gives an interesting record of the floods in the Darling. Taking 34ft. above summer level as a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Flood Disaster
Map shows areas affected by the floods in the United States. Fire, hunger and disease, spread over 1800 miles of flood-ravaged Ohio and Mississippi Valleys has brought new terrors to half a million people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood in Thames Still Rising Fears For Safety of Old Windsor
LONDON, Monday: — The Thames is still rising. Fears are entertained regarding the strength of the flood bank at Old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thames in Flood Old Windsor Threatened LONDON
The Thames is still rising and fears are entertained regarding the strength of the flood bank at Old Windsor which was built by voluntary subscription 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caught in Cyclone Barge Sinks, But Crew Safe PERTH
Caught in a cyclone which struck the West Australian coast over an area of 150 miles around Geraldton, the barge, Duchess, engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bellinger River in Flood Great Areas of Land Under Water
GRAFTON, Wednesday:—Flood rains are falling on the Upper Bellinger River, where it was reported to-night that 13 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellinger in Flood GRAFTON
The heaviest flood rains are falling on the Upper Bellinger River, where it was reported to-night that thirteen inches were recorded to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Damage Gale in W. Australia PERTH
A gale which had its centre 100 miles out at sea swept over a large area of Western Australia to-day. At Dalwallinu, the pilot and two passengers had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Important Drainage Works Dealing With Storm Water
GOOD progress has been made with the construction of storm water drains which will assist materially in ridding the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclonic Storm Havoc in W.a. 300 Telephone Poles Smashed
PERTH, Thursday:-- A cyclonic disturbance which traversed the State from north to south and which is now rapidly moving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rains on the Coast Floods in the Bellinger District
Heavy flood nuns ore falling on the Upper Bellinger River, 13ins. having beer, recorded up to Wednesday night, limiting a flood in the Bellinger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Warning Yesterday
The Post Master in Lismore yesterday received the following message from the Post Master at Sydney: "The Weather Bureau advised that due to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Traffic Suspended Floodng In Queensland
BRISBANE, Friday-- Farther heavy rain fell over a wide area in the south-west and central west of Queensland on Thursday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In High Flood Nymboida, Orara and Bellinger Rivers Traffic Blocked; Big Areas Inundated
GRAFTON, Friday:--The two main southern tributaries of the Clarence River are in high flood. The Nymboida, 27 miles from Grafton, rose 12ft. this morning to 22ft., while the Orara River at Glenreagh has risen over all roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nymboida and Orara Are in Flood Highest Falls 20 Ins. GRAFTON
THE two main southern tributaries of the Clarence River are in high flood. The Nymboida River at Nymboida, 27 miles from Grafton, rose 12 feet this morning to 22 feet, while the Orara River at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dr. Page Delayed by Flooded Creeks Grafton
The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) reached Grafton to-night to address a referendum campaign meeting after a battle with flood…
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