Gales in Europe
WILD WEATHER IN THE CHANNEL. STORMY CONDITIONS ON THE CONTINENT. Hy Cable—PreßS Association—Copyright London, March 16. Violent gales continue along the British coasts. The Belgian steamer Bucharest is in distress at Petershead. The lifeboats have been launched and rockets got ready. The obsolete battleship Revenge is adrift at Ryde endangering the shipping. The wildest weather is raging in the Channel. The Newhaven-Dieppe service has been suspended. Heavy rains flooded the Thames valley and many districts elsewhere are submerged. Stormy conditions also prevail on the Continent. The Rhine valley is Hooded. The Seine is rising and Paris is alarmed. Many sea and land telegraph wires arc interrupted. London, Later. Tugs secured the Revenge undamaged. A BARQUE WRECKED. London, March 10. The Swedish barque Trifoli»m was wrecked at Land's End. In the mornmg the coastguards with rockets saved six men. The captain and four men were drowned.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 221, 18 March 1914, Page 5
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148Gales in Europe Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 221, 18 March 1914, Page 5
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