Severe Storm. Hotel Unroofed. LOUTH
The intense heat of Friday and Saturday was followed by a heavy thunderstorm, on Saturday, evening, accompanied with great wind and vivid lightning. The storm was…
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Storm at Dubbo. Damage Caused by Hailstones. (By Telegraph.)
DUBBO, Monday.--A very severe hail-storm was experienced in Dubbo yesterday after noon. The weather was sultry all day and culminated about 5 o'clock in a heavy…
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A terrific thunderstorm broke over the town yesterday afternoon, about half-past 5 o'clock, from the southwest. It was accompanied by a strong wind, rain, and hail. 160 points were recorded in less than 20…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--Very heavy rains have been experienced in most portions of the colony since Saturday, showers of groat severity falling intermittently, causing in many…
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The River Murray this morning shows a height of 9ft. 6in. above summer level, and has overflowed its banks at several places, mundating ploughing country along its…
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The late heavy rains here have greatly raised the river, which is now many feet over summer level, a height seldom recorded at this season. The waters are over the…
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ALBURY, Wednesday.--The river Murray is again in flood, the height to-day being 9ft. Gin. above summer level. The water has got-over the banks in several places, making the fifth or…
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SIR,—On the 2nd instant a portion of a latter writ ton by me appeared in your contemporary, and to avoid the scratching out or adding to process, I ask for a small…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A terrific thunderstorm broke over Numerkah on Friday night. The hail, rain, thunder, and lightning were reported to be appalling for some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Severe Storm. a Horse Killed by Lightning. WOLLONGONG
During the heavy thunderstorm on Saturday afternoon a horse was struck by lightning and killed. The animal belonged to Mr. E. Richards, and was lent by him to…
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The weather during the past week has been intensely hot, the thermometer registering over 100deg. in the shade. At noon yesterday a heavy storm arose from…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—A terrible storm with fatal results occurred yesterday afternoon between Wellington and Montefiores. Three men in the employ of Mr. W. P. Pridham had just loaded a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm at Louth. Hailstones As Large As Cricket Balls. Great Damage to Property. Phenomenal Rainfall. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Louth
The weather the last few days has been intensely hot, the thermometer reaching over 100 in the shade. About noon to-day a heavy storm could be seen rising from the south. At halt-past 2 the wind blew very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Thunderstorm. Panic Amongst Horses. Wagga Wagga
During a thunderstorm yesterday afternoon one inch of rain fell in less than half an hour. Considerable damage was done by the flood waters to the roads and…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.--A terrific thunderstorm passed over the town this afternoon. The rain fell in torrents and the lightning was very vivid. There men, with a horse and dray,…
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BATHURST, Tuesday.--Another heavy thunderstorm passed over the city and plains this afternoon--nearly an inch of rain fell in half-an-hour. The wind was very strong, and again…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Michael Crowe, 3 years and a half, became so frightened at last night's thunderstorm that he buried his face in a pillow and smothered himself…
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LOUTH, Tuesdays—A heavy thunderstorm occurred here on Monday afternoon, accompanied by a heavy fall of hail. Pieces of ice as large as ducks' eggs fell during the progress of the storm,…
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During a thunderstorm yesterday afternoon one inch of rain fell in less than half an hour. Considerable damage was done by the flood waters to the roads and…
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HOBART, Wednesday.--Continuous rains have been falling for the last 24 hours and have not yet ceased. The rains has done much damage to hay crops…
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