Nine Die in Fierce Cyclone Steamer Capsizes & Bodies Of Crew Drift Ashore One Man Saved London
NINE, persons have perished and many have been injured in a 100-miles-an-hour gale which swept Britain…
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Two Struck Dead by Lightning Blinding Flashes in Storm Two Others Shocked Wide Area
AS the result of violent thunder and lightning storms which swept over many centres yesterday, two men were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lightning Kills Two Men in Camp Struck In Hut And Tent Mill Hands Near Death in Storm Clothes Ripped From Bodies
STRUCK by lightning while they sheltered from a storm in a hut and a tent at a mill camp in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THUNDERSTORMS All Over the State with Torrential Rain
Violent weather conditions prevailed in many parts of the State yesterday, and the indications are that, owing to a tropical disturbance, they will continue for some days…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Floods in S.A. ADELAIDE
Owing to further floods, all train services between Quorn and Alice Springs have been suspended until further notice. The East-West Express to Adelaide was delayed at Bruce…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Goulburn Scare Thunderstorm Fireworks GOULBURN
Lightning struck a block of business buildings in Auburn-street during the thunderstorm late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Still Unsettled More Thunderstorms BAROMETER....29.66 INDICATOR....Unsettled, Sultry
City Forecast.--Sultry and unsettled, with further thunderstorms and light to heavy showers at times; isolated squalls also probable in week-end;…
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A "TROPICAL INVASION," said Mr. Mares, has been responsible for Sydney's Week of sunless, sultry days. In the offing he sees more unsettled skies and more thunderstorms, and he Would not be surprised at a cyclone on the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damage at Warwick
Considerable damage was done to the Warwick Farm racecourse by the storm, which broke over Liverpool on Friday. The gale shifted more…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Britain Swept by Gale London
A gale which swept the British Isles resulted in 16 lives being lost, seven of them at sea. When the 200-ton cargo boat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swept to Death by Flood Waters Two Trapped In Closed Car WALLENDBEEN
TWO brothers were drowned when their sedan car was swept by flood waters from a causeway on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Storms In Country Extensive Floodings Reported Storm-Waters In Buildings At Canberra
AS a result of torrential down- pours yesterday, many towns have been flooded and extensive damage caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Warned Cyclone In South
A moderate cyclone over the Tasman Sea, with its centre located about longitude 159 and latitude 35 degrees, is expected to cause strong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone at Broome. Perth
The first definite news of the cyclone off the far north-western coast of the continent has been received from Broome. With the barometer at 28.77 Inches, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →5-Mile Swathe Cyclone In The West PERTH
For a width of about five miles, just south of Lagrange, in the northwest, every tree has been blown clean out of the ground, snapped off, or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cloudbursts and Floods. Two Men Drowned at Wallendbeen. Heavy Storms in Victoria. Inundations on Condobolin-Broken Hill Line
Torrential rain and fierce storms over the eastern half of the continent caused three deaths and extensive damage during the week-end. Two brothers, elderly men, struggled desperately for their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death Roll. Disastrous Gale Sweeps Britain. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 10
A disastrous gale, which swept the British Isles last night, resulted in the loss of 16 lives, including seven at sea. The flood waters throughout England, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →34 DROWN Ship Smashed 90 m.p.h. Gale Astoria (Oregon), Sun
THE 34 members of the crew of the freighter, Iowa, perished to-day as the vessel was smashed to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amazing Escape Pilot Strikes High-tension Wires in Storm Paris
Lost in the clouds in a violent storm, a British amateur pilot named Phil Avery, who was taking an aeroplane for delivery at Basle,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Dead in Great Gales Britain &Europe Swept Trail Of Destruction In Wake Wild Seas London
GREAT gales which have swept Britain and the Continent have left a trail of death and destruction Sixteen lives…
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