Rainstorm at Goulburn. Streets Turned Into Rivers. Houses and Shops Flooded. Over Three Inches in Sixty Minutes
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 5
GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The heaviest rain storm ever experienced here occurred to-day. The morning was muggy, but without any signs of approaching change. Towards noon the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain in Tasmania. Launceston
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 8
Heavy rain has fallen throughout the State, doing considerable damage to the crops now being cut…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Gale in Fiji. Buildings Barricaded
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 5
SUVA, Thursday.--A south- westerly gale, which developed into a hurricane at midnight yesterday, is blowing in the neighborhood of Suva, the barometer registering 29.30. The wind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HURRICANE. Storm Increases in Violence Threatening Indications. [By Cable.] Suva
The Australian Star · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 4
The hurricane that set in early yesterday morning increased in violence to-day. The wind has veered back to the south-west, and the indications are bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Island Storm. Hurricane at Fiji. Banana Plantations Supposed to Have Suffered. [By Cable.] Suva
The Australian Star · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 6
A south-westerly gale that set in yesterday developed into a hurricane about midnight in the neighbourhood of Suva, where the barometer fell to 29.30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm at West Maitland
Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 4
WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—Violent thunderstorms, accompanied by brilliant flashes of lightning, occurred about 2 o'clock yesterday, and continued for some time, during which rain fell in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Storm at Maitland. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 11
A violent thunderstorm broke over the Maitland district this afternoon, the heavy rainfall overflowing the watertables, and flooding all the streets in the lowlying parts of the town. 190 points was registered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Snowbound Trains. Severe Storms in the States. Passengers' Awkward Predicament. London
The Australian Star · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 6
Several snowstorms have occurred in the United States. Between Rome and Watertown, in New York State, eleven trains, by which 300…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fijian Hurricane. The Storm Subsiding. Banana Plantations Suffer Severely. [By cable.] SUVA, Friday, 3.30 p.m
The Australian Star · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 8
The severe storm by which the islands have been swept is subsiding. It is reported that 90 per cent. of the bananas has been destroyed…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 24 January 1904 · page 8
Goulburn was on Wednesday visited by the heaviest storm experienced in its history. Three and a quarter inches of rain and hail fell in about an hour. The gutters overkowed, and the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Dr." Flood's Fee. a Tooth Twister's Trick to Take Down an Invalid. "Dr" Seebeck Tells His Tale. '
Truth · Sunday 24 January 1904 · page 5
At the Glebe Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M.. Joseph P. Flood (40), dentist, was charged with "that he did, at Globe, on January 10, 1904, not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Hurricane. Record Storm in the Fijian Group. Devastation at Levuka. Buildings Destroyed and Damaged. Vessels Wrecked and Craft Missing
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 4
SUVA, Sunday.--News has been received here that the town of Levuka and surrounding districts have been wrecked by a terrific hurricane. Many buildings were laid flat, while all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood in the United States. Steel Mills Invaded. Thousands of Unemployed. London, Jan. 24
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 7
The Alleghany River, Pennsylvania, has risen 28 feet above its usual level, and is gaining in volume hourly. The flood has destroyed several bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rising Waters. Disastrous Floods in Pennsylvania. Widespread Damage. London
The Australian Star · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 4
Heavy floods have occurred in Pennsylvania (U.S.). The Alleghanny River has risen 28ft., and is gaining in volume hourly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Pennsylvania. Bridges Destroyed and Buildings Flooded. Twenty-five Thousand Unemployed at Pittsburg
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Alleghanny River, in Pennsylvania (U.S.A.), has risen 28 feet and is gaining in volume hourly. Several bridges have been destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Campbelltown
Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3
CAMPBELLTOWN, Tuesday.—An exceptionally heavy thunderstorm passed over here yesterday afternoon. The morning was very hot, and about 1 o'clock the sky became overcast, and a storm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood in Pennsylvania. Steel Mills Invaded. Thousands of Unemployed. London, Jan. 24
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 5
The Alleghany River, Pennsylvania, has risen 28 feet above ils usual level, and is gaining in volume hourly. The flood has destroyed several bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Pennsylvania. Bridges Destroyed and Buildings Flooded. Twenty-five Thousand Unemployed at Pittsburg
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Alleghanny River, in Pennsylvania (U.S.A.), has risen 28 feet, and is gaining in volume hourly. Several bridges have been destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Goulburn Storm
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 18
About midday on Wednesday the heaviest storm ever experienced at Goulhurn broke over the town, and in less than an hour three and a quarter inches fell. Gutters ran bankers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Floods at Pittsburg
Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 4
LONDON, January 26, 3 p.m.—The rivers in the Pittsburg district of Pennsylvania are subsiding. [A recent cable stated that the Alleghany River, Pennsylvania, had risen 28ft above the usual level…
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