During Thursday night week heavy thunderstorms were registered at many stations, with the result that a number of promising crops have been severely injured, and a ...
Article : 74 wordsThe storm last night did much damage here. Streams of water 20ft. wide were running through the streets, and considerable injury was one to roads, waterables, ...
Article : 575 wordsThe rough weather is interfering with harvesting operations. On Wednesday night Price's fruit shop had a large pane of glass blown in, and books on the shelves ...
Article : 55 wordsThe greatest flood ever witnessed here occurred last night. Thunder and lightning started here at about 6 o'clock, and continued without intermission till late on ...
Article : 462 wordsWe had a severe thunderstorm here oft Saturday morning, and as a result devastating floods were experienced in some para of the district. The downpour totalled over ...
Article : 259 wordsyesterday the flood-waters from the Tarcowrie Ranges came down in great volume and would have flooded the town but for the Laura drain, which was erected some ...
Article : 95 wordsEarly this morning the Yackamoorundie Creek was flooded to greater excess than it has been for a number of years. Several of the residents living close to the banks ...
Article : 169 wordsMessrs. Strachan, Cheadle, & Co. report having received a telegram, dated November 27, from Mr. R. J. Matheson, of Nilpena station, near Parachilna:-"Inch and ...
Article : 43 wordsOn Saturday morning; heavy peals of thunder, accompanied with vivid lightning, proved the forerunner of exceptionally heavy rain, when from 8.50 a.m. to 9 a.m. ...
Article : 250 wordsA heavy monsoonal rain is sweeping through the State. On Wednesday and Thursday there was a considerable fall in the western area, and to-day the storm ...
Article : 288 wordsDuring the thunderstorm on Thursday night a sudden gale sprang up, and by the heavy rain which followed, much damage will be done to pome of the farmers' ...
Article : 93 wordsAnother heavy, thunderstorm was experienced last night, the lightning being very severe, each succeeding flash illuminating the town with dazzling brilliancy, whilst ...
Article : 149 wordsOwing to the frequency of thunderstorms harvesting operations are at a complete standstill, and likely to remain so for a week or more. A storm of unusual ...
Article : 116 wordsSince Wednesday evening last we have experienced n succession of thunderstorms, all of which have been of surprising severity. Yesterday afternoon a heavy storm ...
Article : 290 wordsEarly this morning the railway gang discovered that owing to the heavy floods which had come down during the night a large part of the railway line was damaged ...
Article : 280 wordsIn some places damage was caused to the permanent way on the various lines by washaways. The rain was particularly heavy between Blackrock and Petersburg ...
Article : 258 wordsOne of the greatest thunderstorms ever witnessed here occurred this morning. Rain came down in torrents, and it is still raining at noon. It is feared that the cherry ...
Article : 126 wordsLast evening a thunderstorm of unusual severity passed over here. The storm is ted for about two hours, and 1.25 in. of rain was recorded at the local ...
Article : 107 wordsThere were heavy floods here during the night-the highest for thirty years Fences were washed away in all directions, and acres of hay in stooks have been cleared. ...
Article : 44 wordsA heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid lightning and a heavy fall of rain, swept over here last night, and in some paddocks the wheat crops were badly beaten down, but fruit trees and vines escaped ...
Article : 43 wordsYesterday, about 6 p.m., a heavy storm passed over the district, and through the night heavy rain fell. It was the heaviest fan for many yean, 2.08 in. being ...
Article : 203 wordsYesterday this town was visited by the most disastrous flood that was ever witnessed here. Between and 6 p.m., at a distance of nine or ten miles to the north, ...
Article : 265 wordsOne of the grandest electric storms ever seen in Cockburn passed over on Saturday. The sky was one mass of flames in every direction. The thunder was incessant. The ...
Article : 105 wordsThere have been splendid rains here during the last few days. Over 2 in. has been registered. There have been several westi aways on the railway close to here, which ...
Article : 230 wordsOn Thursday night, as the result of the great storm, the Pekina. Creek came down a banker, sweeping away the whole of Mr. J. Moody b garden, and a large portion of that ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Hon. J. Lewis, who returned by this morning's express from Petersburg ana Orroroo, reports that the Blackrock Plain is under water. He says he never witnessed ...
Article : 82 wordsA terrifle ban and thunder storm passed over here last night; 1.20 in. fell in about 20 minutes, flooding streets and houses. Several windows were broken by ...
Article : 77 wordsLast night a big flood came down the, Yackamoorundie Creek, caused chiefly by the rain which fell in the higher districts, and the damage done to property, and ...
Article : 154 wordsOn Saturday morning rain fell in toft rents, and tie place was soon under water. Some ides of the quantity may be gathered from the fact that the reservoir is now full ...
Article : 125 wordsThe heaviest storm in the history of this district began last Wednesday, 3 in. of rain being registered during the last four days Fearful havoc has been dont ...
Article : 155 wordsThe monsoonal disturbance which has threatened Broken Hill for the past two days reached here about 4 o'clock morning in the shape of severe thunder, ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 5 Dec 1903, Page 33
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