CYCLONE AND WATERSPOUT
UNUSUAL CLASH OF ELEMENTS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrinh-t Sydney, November 14. A cyclone at White Clilfs produced a dust-storm, lightning, and wind. A waterspout fell, drenching the inside of scores of buildings, owing to the roofs having been torn off. Nearly every house was affected to some extent. Among the- damaged buildings are the Centennial Hall, the State School, the \Vesleyan Church, the Convent, and a number of business places. A woman and a girl took refuge in the weighing-room near the grandstand on the- racecourse. The stand collapsed, the wreckage falling all round, but both -escaped. - A girl sheltered in a house, which the galo shifted some distance. The girl was unhurt. Broken Hill and Cobar also report damage by the storm.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1907, 15 November 1913, Page 5
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125CYCLONE AND WATERSPOUT Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1907, 15 November 1913, Page 5
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