Albury. Wednesday. Severe Thunderstorms
During a thunderstorm at Henty, the lightning struck a tree in front of the house of a fettler on the railway, named Newman From the tree it struck the slabs of the…
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The Latest. London, April 30. Destructive Cyclone
The cyclone which passed over the State of Missouri wrought [?]avoc on the towns of Kirksville aud Newton. The first reports give the names of forty more. Such was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Cables. Cyclone in America 100 People Killed. Over a Thousand Injured. London
The state of Missouri has been visited by a cyclone of extraordinary violence, which caused serious loss of life and great destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Mine Flooded. 62 Miners Killed. London, Sunday Night
A gold mine at Froitsk, in Russia, was flooded with the result that 62 of the men employed in the mine were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weathered the Gale. the Disabled Steamer Wollumbin. Towed Into Port
All anxiety for the [?]tely of the disabled steamer Woliumbin, of Mr. G. W. Nicoll's line was set at rest on Sunday, when the crippled vessel was towed safely into port by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dust Storm at Hay
Tuesday last was one of the most disagreeable days that has been experienced in Hay for some time. There was a high wind all day long, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Babylonian Account of the Deluge
Deluge myths are world-wide. Berosus gives an account of the Babylonian myth, which is substantially identical with that given in Genesis. But the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Theoretical Deluge
It would be inconvenient, to say the least (says the 'London Daily Mail,') if London were some day soon to find itself at the bottom of several miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Theoretical Deluge
It would be inconvenient, to say the least (says the 'London Daily Mail,') if London were some day soon to find itself at the bottom of several miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. London, July 9. Floods in Texas
Thousands of the victims of the floods in the Brazos Valley, Texas, have taken refuge on the mountains, where they are huddled together with live stock. Vast numbers of…
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The friends of Mr Robert Kirk; strick, the sheep overseer at Dunlop, will be exceedingly sorry to bear that on the 18th inst, (June) his dead body was found on Toorale,…
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ON Thursday, evening a heavy thunderstorm passed over the town, and a heavy downpour took place about 11 p.m., which was followed by…
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Then have been severe thunder—storms in various parts of the United Kingdom. While's Cheshire regiment was marching from Limerick to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The River in Flood. 24 Feet Above Summer Level
News was received in town on Saturday evening last that the river at Yass was in flood, and that the water would reach Gundagai next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial. Sydney Friday. Floods in the North
Floods are reported from the Maitland district. Many farms are submerged, and crops completely destroyed. The Hunter is ten feet over summer level and rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in New Zealand
Daring a recent gale in Now Zealand, several buildings on the Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, were wrecked. The steamer Lismore lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deluge in Sydney. Sydney
The past month hu been remarkable for heavy and continuous rain. To day it is raining in torrent, with a fierce rough easterly gale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the North. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE floods caused considerable damage in Maitland, Newcastle, and other northern districts many farms' being submerged, and crops destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. The Wool Market is buoyant. Floods in India
News from Bombay states that twenty inches of rain fell in 24 hours. Hundreds of people perished, and a number of terrible landslips occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earthquake and Floods in India. Great Loss of Life. Sympathy of the Queen. London, September 29
Details to hand regarding the earthquake and floods in[?]ndia show that four hundred persons were killed at Darjeeling chiefly through a landslip…
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