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August 23, 1863: A Category 1 hurricane hit Nova Scotia just before losing tropical characteristics. September 23–24, 1866: A hurricane hit Newfoundland after weakening from a Category 2 hurricane. October 5, 1869: The 1869 Saxby Gale struck Canada's Bay of Fundy region damaging parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, killing 37 people offshore.
It caused extensive property damage, killing nine people and injuring sixteen. It is considered the fifth deadliest tornado to ever hit Canada. [211] [212] August 26 - an F0 tornado struck Waterford, Ontario. [213] 1889. April 7 - an unrated tornado travelled 50 yards through the Last Mountain Lake (Saskatchewan) area, also known as Long Lake ...
The loss of electricity at one building in the Cairns Base Hospital complex, which was also unroofed, left it running on emergency power. [12] Winifred approaching the coast of northern Queensland. One person was struck and injured by an uprooted tree at Atherton, which suffered the loss of one house. All residences in Cardwell endured some ...
Post-Tropical Cyclone Fiona hit the Atlantic Canada region, including the town of Parkers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, on Saturday, September 24, according to the Canadian Weather Service.The ...
Tropical Cyclone Jasper was slowly making landfall around the town of Wujal Wujal, roughly 115 km (72 miles) northeast of the popular tourist destination of Cairns at 3 p.m. (0500 GMT), bringing ...
It also illustrates a tradition of building in re-inforced concrete, favoured in cyclone-prone Cairns since the early 1900s. [1] Together with St Monica's Old Cathedral, these buildings form a highly intact ecclesiastical group, and are important in illustrating the evolution of the Catholic Church and Catholic education in Cairns and district. [1]
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.
The Cairns Regional Council operates a public library in Babinda at 24 Munro Street [ 46 ] [ 47 ] The Babinda branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Hall at 17 King Street (via School Road, 17°20′44″S 145°55′15″E / 17.3456°S 145.9209°E / -17.3456; 145.9209 ( Babinda QCWA