The Storm of
The NEWCASTLE PILOT of Monday reports:—"Use of the most severe storms that we have experienced for a considerable time passed over this city last evening about five o'clock. The early part of the…
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THE S. S. Hero in a Gale. (From the Auckland Echo, October 28.)
THE steamer Hero, on her passage from Sydney, encountered a fearful cyclone, during which the second officer, Mr. John Wisner, aged 27, and who had been employed on board the steamer for about six months, was washed overboard and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Causes of Floods and Drought in Australia[?]
THE origin of those scourges of the agriculturalist and pastoral tenant, drought and flood, has been for long a vexed question in the Australian colonies. We think that a partial solution to this problem may be found in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamship Hero in a Storm. Loss of Life
THE following: particulars, written by a passenger, appear in the Auckland Star of October 28 :- The Hero cleared Sydney Heads at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, the 20th of October, weather calmâan ominous…
Continued on Trove, page 617 →Terrible Cyclone in Texas. (From the New Orleans Bulletin, September 23)
WE are indebted to W. D. Kelly, who was in Indianola during the late storm, for the following particulars concerning the disaster:—Heft Indianola Monday last, at 2 p.m., where I had been during the…
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A terrible cyclone had swept over Texae, destroying life and property. In Indiana, out of 300 houses, only five were left standing. During Thursday night, 16th September, when the storm…
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A gale, which for violence and destructiveness has happily not been frequently excelled, is reported as having prevailed thronghont the best part of the United Kingdom during 26th and 27th September…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by the Mail via Suez. Fatal Thunderstorm
On September 19 Liverpool was visited by a thunderstorm of three hours duration. No casualties occurred three, but at Heswall, on the Cheshire side of the Mersey, Mr. Heveran, schoolmaster…
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A gale, which for violence and destructiveness has happily not been frequently excelled, is reported as living prevailed throughout the best port of the United Kingdom during 26th and 27th September…
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WE are indebted to W. D. Kelly, who was in Indianola during the late storm, for the following particulars concerning the disaster:—I left Indianola Monday last, at 2 p.m., where I had been during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Violent Gale at Newcastle. (From the Pilol.)
THE heaviest westerly gale experienced at this port for many years set in on Sunday morning about half-past 9 o'clock, and continued with almost unabated violence until last evening, when it moderated. The early morning was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in England and France. London, November 13
There have been continuous floods in England and France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ireland. Destructive Floods and Loss of Life and Property
A severe storm (says the Nation of October 2nd) burst over Dublin on Sunday night, and continued to rage with violence till Monday morning. And it was not…
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These have been continuous floods in England and France…
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On September 19, Liverpool wns visited by a thunderstorm of three hours duration. No casualties occurred there, but at Heswall, on the Cheshire side of the Mersey, Mr. Heveran, schoolmaster…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Great Flood at Ahmedabad. (Abridged from the Correspondent of the Times of India.) AHMEDABAD, September 24
WHEN I left Bombay the night before last, I little expected to find the landseape so much changed from the view it presented during the exciting but dry days of the Baroda episode. The sun fringing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Destructive Storm on the English Coast
A destructive gale visited many of the seaport towns on our northern and eastern coasts, on October 15. At Hartlepool the brig Hulden, of Brovig, was driven ashore, and several others…
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HARTLEPOOL. OCTOBER 14.—A terrible and destructive easterly gale suddenly commenced to blow over the coast about 9 this morning, causing the sea to rise to a fearful height, and to break over the piera. Four pilot cobles were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clouds as Storm Signals
IT is commonly believed that the barometer is an infallible indicator of weather changes. Practical [?] know that its merits full far short of its popular reputation, though as an indicator…
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HARTLEPOOL, OCTOBER 14.—A terrible and destructive easterly gale suddenly commenced to blow over the coast about 9 this morning, causing the sea to rise to a fearful height, and to break over the piers. Four pilot cobles were…
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