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73,700 lightning strikes: How the storm that stunned Sydney exploded

Wednesday’s destructive storm was lit up by flashes of lightning, with more than 70,000 strikes recorded within 100 kilometres of the CBD.

StringersHub on MSN · 13h

Australia: Sydney Storm Captured in Dramatic Video as Lightning Strikes and Deaths Follow

A violent storm that swept across New South Wales on January 15 has claimed a life and left tens of thousands without power. A video shared by Matthew Edwards on X captured the storm’s ferocity, showcasing intense lightning and deafening thunder as the weather wreaked havoc.

Weatherzone · 2d

Almost 2 million lightning strikes in wild eastern Australian storms

A huge line of storms crossed New South Wales overnight, causing power outages, flash flooding and almost 2 million lightning strikes.

Opinion

Sky News Australia · 1d

‘Bang, bang, bang’: Sydney storm hits with 73,000 lightning strikes

Sky News host Paul Murray discusses the 73,000 lightning strikes which hit Sydney. “What about that storm in Sydney,” Mr Murray said. “Lightning strikes, one of 73,000.”

StringersHub on MSN · 1d

Australia: Powerful lightning strike during thunderstorm in Sydney

Sydney and other parts of New South Wales were hit by fast moving storm, with thunder, lightning, heavy rains and winds that left some suburbs blacked out. This footage illustrates powerful lightning strike during severe thunderstorm near Sydney Olympic Park.

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More rain ahead after 73,700 lightning strikes, 100mm of rain left one dead in NSW

A storm carrying thousands of lightning strikes and more than 100mm of rain caused destruction and left one man dead ...

Sydney storm ‘apocalypse’ produces unlikely electrical marvel as Engie Stadium lights up

Sydney was engulfed in an apocalyptic storm on Wednesday night which took no prisoners and even saw an A-League Women’s game ...

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Sydney commuters battered by winds as wild weather continues

The popular beach looked almost unrecognisable on Friday as storms continued to lash Sydney, and NSW. In social media images, the concrete platform, normally packed with hundreds of sunbathers was ...

Sydney hit by double whammy, as NSW storms turn deadly

A man has died and 150,000 customers are without power after a long line of storms smashed NSW's east coast late on Wednesday ...

'It Was Huge': Lightning Strike Caught on Camera as Storms Lash Sydney

A lightning bolt was caught on camera as severe thunderstorms lashed Sydney on Wednesday, January 15, leaving thousands ...

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Church smashed by tree in strong winds

Wild winds have caused havoc in Sydney, with a church smashed, cars trapped and rail services disrupted during an afternoon ...

At least 100,000 without power after deadly storm rips through Sydney

Experts say the wild storms that smashed Sydney and parts of wider NSW overnight – leaving one man dead – are a taste of what is to come throughout the summer.

Lightning strikes twice for star financial adviser; $30m sale afoot

Star financial adviser – and current co-owner of Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin’s historic Sydney mansion Iona – Tim ...

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Two people crushed by falling tree in Sydney’s CBD

Two people have reportedly been crushed after a tree fell on them at Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD. One person has been ...

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