Fallen trees have destroyed cars and thousands of properties are without power as Western Australia battles through a 'once-in-a-decade storm' - … Western Australia has been hit by the biggest storm in a decade, leaving around 50,000 homes and businesses without power as it brought wind gusts of more than 60 miles per hour.Conditions were expected to worsen overnight as the severe storm progressed, officials said.Jon Broomhall, acting assistant commissioner of Western Australia's department of fire and emergency services, described the storm as a "a once-in-a-decade-type system".Prepare for an unusually widespread severe weather event along the west coast. Heavy rain and very gusty winds likely with dangerous surf and storm tides.

Western Australia battered by worst storms in a decade By Giovanni Torre 24 May 2020 • 1:24pm A dust storm blows across Carnarvon, western Australia, with tens of … Western Australia has been hit by the biggest storm in a decade, leaving around 50,000 homes and businesses without power as it brought wind gusts of more than 60 miles per hour. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Let our news meet your inbox. Debris falls from a row of damaged shops in Perth, Australia, Monday, May 25, 2020. Latest warnings - He added: "Normally our storms come from the south-west, and this will come from the north-west, so it will test people's buildings, sheds and all those unsecured items, so we're asking people to secure property and make sure everything loose is tied down.

Alex Turner-Cohen @AlexTurnerCohen news.com.au May 25, 2020 8:02am "So we’re asking people to secure property and make sure everything loose is tied down.

Heavy rainfall and destructive winds have caused widespread damage in Western Australia. Thousands without power in Western Australia after some of the worst weather in a decade.Surfers take advantage of the unusually large waves created by the storm in Perth A severe storm that whipped Western Australia has been described as a “once-in-a-decade-type” weather event, which lashed 1200 kilometres of the coast.

Australia’s Jon Broomhall, acting assistant commissioner of Western Australia’s department of fire and emergency services, called the storm “a once-in-a-decade-type system.”“Normally our storms come from the southwest, and this will come from the northwest, so it will test people’s buildings, sheds and all those unsecured items," Broomhall said.
""Really quite severe conditions will still be experienced in Perth tomorrow morning.

"A Bureau of Meteorology official, James Ashley, said the weather formation was "dynamic and complex", adding the storm is a result of a system from Cyclone Mangga in the southern Indian Ocean interacting with a cold front.The bureau warned people to prepare for "an unusually widespread severe weather event along the west coast", adding that "heavy rain and very gusty winds likely with dangerous surf and storm tides".Electricity supply to around 37,000 homes and businesses was impacted in the Perth metropolitan area, with some households told to expect to remain without electricity overnight, particularly in places where it was not safe for crews to repair the network.The worst of the storm was due to hit Perth later on Sunday evening and Monday morning, with forecasters warning it would not ease until Monday afternoon.Mr Ashley added: "In a broad area, the south-west of the state will be hit really severely overnight, tonight and into tomorrow.

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Video recorded in Geraldton and There were reports of damaged homes and businesses across the region as the storm continued on into the night.“We will not attempt any repair work during the storm because operating elevated work platforms (cherrypickers) and other equipment is not safe to do so because of the dangerous winds,” Western Power said.Doha Madani is a breaking news reporter for NBC News.
MELBOURNE, May 24 (Reuters) - Western Australia battened down for its worst storm in 10 years on Sunday as the remnants of a tropical cyclone met a cold front with heavy rains and storm …


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