Storm Event
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What causes a thunderstorm to become a hailstorm? Feature
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Moisture, atmospheric instability and updrafts combine to create a thunderstorm, but did you know you need gravity-defying rain to make hail?
Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, weather, adelaide-5000, stepney-5069
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Dust storm sweeps through Katherine
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A dust storm strikes the Northern Territory town of Katherine without warning, coating parts of it in red soil.
Topics: weather, storm-event, katherine-0850
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Topics: agricultural-crops, storm-event, renmark-5341
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Wine grape growers assess storm devastation
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Riverland wine grape growers continue to assess the damage from last week's vicious hail storm.
Topics: agricultural-crops, storm-event, renmark-5341
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Topics: agricultural-crops, storm-event, renmark-5341
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Super cell rips through Queensland caravan park
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Visitors at a Sunshine Coast beachside caravan park describe their terrifying ordeal when a super cell storm ripped through the coastal community.
Topics: weather, storm-event, storm-disaster, dicky-beach-4551
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Ross Spencer had only just set up the camp site before the storm hit at Dicky Beach. image
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Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, dicky-beach-4551
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The clean up continues at the Dicky Beach Caravan Park. image
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Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, dicky-beach-4551
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A super cell storm ripped through the Sunshine Coast wreaking havoc at the Dicky Beach Caravan Park. image
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Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, dicky-beach-4551
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Clem and Pam were out during the storm but arrived back at their van to find the annexe ripped off. image
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Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, dicky-beach-4551
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The super cell ripped through the Dicky Beach Caravan Park yesterday. image
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Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, dicky-beach-4551
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Mary McNamara says yesterday's storm at Dicky Beach was "very scary". image
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Topics: storm-disaster, storm-event, dicky-beach-4551
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Climate change an 'influence' behind SA power outage, NSW coastal damage
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Storms that knocked out electricity infrastructure in South Australia and brought coastal flooding to New South Wales were influenced by climate change and more could be expected in coming years, the Climate Council says.
Topics: weather, climate-change, storm-disaster, storm-event, environment, sa, adelaide-5000, nsw, sydney-2000, australia, vic, mildura-3500
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Broken Hill council to request recovery assistance after storm
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Financial assistance will be sought from the State Government as the recovery from Friday's severe hail storm continues in Broken Hill.
Topics: weather, storm-disaster, storm-event, broken-hill-2880
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Shipping crates toppled during a storm in Brisbane on Sunday Video
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A clean-up is underway after wild storms bearing hail and damaging wind gusts battered south-east Queensland on Sunday, with 100 shipping containers tossed around by 160 kilometre per hour winds at the Port of Brisbane.
Topics: storm-event, weather, storm-disaster, brisbane-4000
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Storm clean-up underway in south-east Queensland
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A clean-up is underway after wild storms bearing hail and damaging wind gusts battered south-east Queensland on Sunday, with 100 shipping containers tossed around by 160kph winds at the Port of Brisbane.
Topics: storm-event, weather, storm-disaster, brisbane-4000, qld, bundaberg-4670, maryborough-4650, southport-4215
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Storm damaged fruit image
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Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, vegetable-fruit-nuts, viticulture, fruit, fruits, community-development, mildura-3500, red-cliffs-3496, merbein-3505
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Table grapes sit under water image
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Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, vegetable-fruit-nuts, viticulture, fruit, fruits, community-development, mildura-3500, red-cliffs-3496, merbein-3505
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Almonds knocked off trees image
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Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, vegetable-fruit-nuts, viticulture, fruit, fruits, community-development, mildura-3500, red-cliffs-3496, merbein-3505
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Vince Cirillo with his wind damaged vines image
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Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, vegetable-fruit-nuts, viticulture, fruit, fruits, community-development, mildura-3500, red-cliffs-3496, merbein-3505
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'Mini tornado' and freak storm batters horticulture and cereal crops
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Thousands of dollars worth of horticulture crops have been destroyed by a freak storm across South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales.
Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, vegetable-fruit-nuts, viticulture, fruit, fruits, community-development, mildura-3500, red-cliffs-3496, merbein-3505, renmark-5341
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Crops devastated by hail, winds in SA Riverland
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Key South Australian MPs head to the Riverland to assess the destruction of crops and consider what support can be offered to storm-hit growers.
Topics: storm-disaster, disasters-and-accidents, states-and-territories, storm-event, weather, government-and-politics, berri-5343, renmark-5341, cadell-5321, monash-5342, barmera-5345, sa
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Residents near Mildura face days of clean-up after freak mini tornado
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SES crews from across Victoria are arriving in Mildura and Merbein to help locals clean up after Friday's mini tornado, described as the worst storm event in the region in decades.
Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, disasters-and-accidents, merbein-3505, mildura-3500, red-cliffs-3496
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Classic car project damaged in Merbein storm image
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Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, merbein-3505
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Merbein newsagency rear image
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Topics: storm-event, storm-disaster, merbein-3505
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