The Steamer Chimborazo in a Gale
Evening News · Thursday 25 March 1880 · page 3
SEVERAL LIVES LOST AND MANY PERSONS INJURED. Plymouth, February 10.—The Orient line steamer Chimborazo, Captain French, which left Plymouth [?] Sunday with 302 passengers for Australia, put…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 April 1880 · page 8
From the New Zealand Herald we take the following:-- "H.M.S Cormorant left Port. Lyttelton on the 4th Match for Auckland, and experienced principally head winds. On trying to make the East Cape on the afternoon of the 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Storms in South Australia
Evening News · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Saturday.—During a thunderstorm on Thursday night, three cows were killed by lightning at Redruth News continue to be received, showing the soverity of the storm. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dust Storm at Wagga
Evening News · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 4
WAGGA, Saturday.—A dust storm of great violence passed over the town of Wagga, yesterday afternoon, during which dense clouds flew about, making thick darkness like to a London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The February Gales in the English Channel.— Narrow Escape of the Steamship "Hankow."
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 8
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Floods and Volcanic Eruptions
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1880 · page 6
From a Passeterre journal we learn that a foarful flood oceuncd in January last in the Island of St Kitts. It commenced early in the morning, and is unexampled in the biston of the West Indies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Storm and Wreck of Several Vessels. [By Electric Telegraph.] Hobart Town
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 3
During Sunday night there was a tempest raging along the Western and Eastern coasts of the Island, in the course of which six locally, owned vessels, including the well-known whaling…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 7
From a Passeterre journal we learn that a fearful flood occurred in January last in the Island of St. Kitts. It commenced early in the morning, and is unexampled in the history…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Floods In Spain
Evening News · Monday 3 May 1880 · page 2
LONDON, April 30.—There bare boon severe floods in Arragon, a province of Spain, and the Imperial Canal has overflowed its banks, inflicting great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Gales
Evening News · Wednesday 5 May 1880 · page 2
LONDON, May 3.—The quantity of wool offered to-day was 10.800 bales Auctions opened at a decline of [?] to [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday Night's Storm
Evening News · Monday 10 May 1880 · page 2
The terrif[?] westerly gale of wind and dust storm which broke over the city and harb[?]r on Saturday evening caused several dis[?]ters. but, fortunately no loss of life, though there were several narrow…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 May 1880 · page 2
One of the severest gales which has been experienced for a long time in Sydney harbour, occurred on Saturday evening, and resulted in much disaster, though fortunately no lives were lost. The…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 916
During Saturday and Sunday last Sydney harbour was visited by the fiercest westerly and south-westerly squalls that we nave experienced fora long time past. We have had go little of the heavy land winds during the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 916 →Terrible Gale in the Western States
Evening News · Saturday 5 June 1880 · page 3
The severe tornadoes which have swept over Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Kansas, have done rast damage. The severest tornado passed 100 miles in a north-east course along the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Hail Storm
Evening News · Wednesday 9 June 1880 · page 3
London, May 9.—A Pesth correspondent telegraphs that a hail storm has devastated the greater part of West Hungary. Almost all the windows and roofs of houses in towns and…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 June 1880 · page 42
London, May 9.—A Pesth correspondent telegraphs that a hail storm has devastated the greater part of West Hungary. Almost all the windows and roofs of houses in towns and…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Fearful Cyclone
Evening News · Tuesday 29 June 1880 · page 3
A fearful cyclone has destroyed the town of Levon, and many persons lost their lives…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 July 1880 · page 12
A fearful cyclone has destroyed the town of Levoy, and many persons lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Snow Storms
Evening News · Monday 12 July 1880 · page 3
The cold of the last few days has been intense to the west and south. From the MONARO MERCURY we learns that on July 2, before daylight, snow began to descend in Cooma, the snowflakes being very large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm on the Northern Coast
Evening News · Wednesday 14 July 1880 · page 2
MACKAY, Wednesday.—The A.S.N. Co.'s steamer Wentworth, from Sydney for Cooktown, anchored off Flat Top Island, this morning. She experienced the full force of a terrific south-east…
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