Storm Archives

Damage assessments underway in Hunter as conditions ease

News Rod Thompson - January 20, 2025

Easing weather conditions will allow the NSW SES to start damage assessments in impacted areas of the Hunter this week.

We’re not ‘kidding’… storm support ‘isn’t enough, leaving some in the lurch’, say MPs

News Rod Thompson - January 19, 2025

More families and businesses need disaster relief after thousands were left without power and out in the cold after powerful storms, local MPs say.

Storm declared natural disaster, waste levy lifted for Lower and Upper Hunter

News Rod Thompson - January 18, 2025

Residents in storm-affected Hunter LGAs can dispose of damaged items and debris at landfill sites without paying the waste levy fee.

Hunter ravaged by freak thunderstorm

News Oli Goeldner - January 16, 2025

Many Hunter residents are still counting the cost of a freak thunderstorm, which ripped through the region and caused significant damage on Thursday night.

GALLERY: Residents count cost of freak hail storm

News Rod Thompson - December 26, 2023

Residents throughout the Lower Hunter are counting the cost of a freak hail storm, which struck with ferocity on Boxing Day.

Philippine storm toll rises to 172 with 110 still missing

News AAP - April 17, 2022

The death toll from landslides and floods caused by this year's first tropical storm in the Philippines has risen to at least 172, with 110 people still missing.

Thousands lose power as wild winds lash Victoria, SA

News AAP - October 29, 2021

More than 500,000 Victorians have woken up without power after thunderstorms and wild winds lashed the state.

Rain, storms expected across NSW, ACT

News AAP - October 13, 2021

Rain and thunderstorms are expected across large parts of NSW and the ACT with severe thunderstorms possible in many areas.

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