Gales in Great Britain Lives and Property Lost. London
Terrific gales have occurred in Great Britain. Nine persons were killed and 23 injured through the collapse of buildings…
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British Bombardment. Enemy Explodes Mine. Gale's and Drenching Rain. London
"The enemy," says Sir Douglas Haig, "sprang a mine on Sunday in front of our trenches, cast of Guichy, but did not try to occupy the crater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the Territory. Fears for Settlers. Aboriginals Climb Trees. Darwin
A number of bad washaways occurred along the Darwin-Pine Creek railway just before Christmas, and no mails arrived until yesterday. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood in England. Much Damage Done
Unprecedented floods burst the canal banks at Edenberry, King's County, and washed away houses, cattle and crops. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holland. the Recent Floods. Enormous Losses Caused. London
The greater part of the fishing fleet was destroyed on the Island of Marken, Holland, during the recent floods. The financial loss was enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. Holland Floods
The additional collapse of important dykes is reported near Wyndsyomer, North Holland, and the railway is threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern Front. Pinsk. German Trench Flooded
Thawing rendered the German trenches in the Pinsk district untenable, flooding them with subterranean waters. Posts, to which barbed-wire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holland. Flood Waters Rising. Amsterdam
The flood waters in Holland continue to rise higher than the great floods of 1825. The situation in ma[?] new areas is serious and occupants of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caught by the Flood
"If only it was not quite so near the fiver, George," Mrs. Roden said, in answer to the husband's inquiries as to how she liked the house they had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dam Bursts. Fifty Persons Killed. Immense Area Flooded. Vancouver
At least 50 persons were killed at San Diego, California, when the lower dam of the South California Water Company broke, releasing eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →San Diego Flood. Disaster in California. Bodies Carried Out to Sea. Vancouver
Later messages concerning the collapse of a dam at San Diego, California, wherein fifty persons perished, state that there is considerable doubt as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Persia. Aylmer's Force. in Strong Position. Floods Stay Advance. London
From Delhi it is officially stated that Major-General Aylmer's force occupies a strong position on the river Tigris, but owing to floods advance is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in Queensland. Ipswich Railway Damaged. Soldier Killed at En[?]ggera. Brisbane
A severe cyclonic storm passed over the southern portion of Queensland last night. Portion of the main railway beyond Ipswich was washed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sun's Terrible Cyclone; What the Gigantic Solab Disturbance Means to the Earth
When an ordinary Kansa "twister," as they call cyclones in the West, strikes this commonplace sphere and wipes out a few farming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Again
"Now, after five centuries and a half, the storm has come again. A new Kossovo, like that for which for half a thousand years the Serb of the Black Mountain has worn a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Storm
During a terrific storm on the British coast three lives were lost, and a lightning bolt wrecked sixteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Buries Zeppelin. Amsterdam
A storm in Belgium buried a Zeppelin, which was adrift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Sea Gales. Loss of Life. Several Vessels Wrecked. Warships Forced to Shelter. London
Terrific gales have been raging in the North Sea, and many ships have been damaged. An unknown schooner foundered off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Storms
Terrible storms have visited Southern Germany. Zeppelin hangars accommodating four Zeppelins were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earlier Cables Friday Afternoon. Storms in Holland
A storm is imperilling fresh districts in Holland, in addition to those which suffered so terribly from floods last month…
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