STORM IN QUEENSLAND
FIREBALL AND CLOUDBURST
United Frus Association—By Eleetrle Tel»eraph—Copyright. BEISBANE, December 12. During a severe .storm, a; fireball burst near two gardeners at Bishopsbourne. One lost his sight momentarily, and was so badly shaken that he was unable to move. The other man was chopping wood and the axe went spinning from his hands. A cloudburst occurred in the town of Stone's Corner.' Low-lying streets were submerged anjpl gardens and fences washed away. Percival Blatehford, 16, was drowned in attempting to swim a flooded-creek.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 142, 13 December 1933, Page 8
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86STORM IN QUEENSLAND Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 142, 13 December 1933, Page 8
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