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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1951

1,485 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 75

230 Die In Jap Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 5

TOKIO, Mon. (BUP, Extel).-- More than 230 people have died in floods in Western…

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Helicopters Save Victims of Flood

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 7

KANSAS CITY, Mon.--Helicopters were used yesterday to rescue people who had been stranded in the catastrophic floods in the Kansas City area…

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230 Die In Jap Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 5

TOKIO, Mon. (BUP, Extel). -- More than 230 people have died in floods in Western…

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Helicopters Save Victims of Flood

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 7

KANSAS CITY, Mon.--Helicopters were used yesterday to rescue people who had been stranded in the catastrophic floods in the Kansas City area…

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Helicopters Used For Saving Floods Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 6

KANSAS CITY, Mon.-- Helicopters were used yesterday to rescue people who had been stranded in the catastrophic floods in The Kansas City area. The victims had found…

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230 Die In Jap Floods

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 7

TOKIO, Mon. (BUP, Extel). --More than 230 people have died in floods in Western…

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Late News Truman to See Flood Area

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON. July 16 (A.A.P.).—The White House announced to-day that President Iruman…

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Flood Recedes in Kansas City 500,000 Driven From Homes From Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, July 16. — The flood in Kansas City receded slightly yesterday, but huge oil fires continue unabated…

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Late News Phone: M2406 Truman to Fly to Flood Area

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 20

WASHINGTON, Mon.--President Truman will fly over the Missouri-Kansas flood area to-morrow, the White House…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City, one in Kansas and the other in Missouri, are almost paralysed by unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City, one in Kansas and the other in Missouri, are almost paralysed by unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City one in Kansas and the other, in Missouri, are almost paralysed . by unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City, one in Kansas and the other in Missouri, are almost paralysed by unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City, one in Kansas and the other in Missouri, are almost paralysed by unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City, one in Kansas and the other in Missouri, are almost paralysed ly unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Cities Paralysed After Big Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 5

KANSAS CITY, Tues. (Extel.).--The twin cities of Kansas City, one in Kansas and the other in Missouri, are almost paralysed by unemployment and dearth of drinking water…

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Floods Threaten Another U.s. City Staff Correspondent and A.a.p

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK, July 17.—The flood waters of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, rolling…

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Conference protests at flood neglect

Tribune · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 11

GRAFTON. — Protests against the Government‘s spending of hundreds of millions on war plans while ignoring the North Coast flood danger…

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Flood waters moving east Danger in Kansas passing

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues.--Large fires which followed the flooding of Kansas…

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Storm Warning

The Sun · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 40

Weather Bureau issued storm [?] for south[?]NSW within next few [?]--See Page 16…

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