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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stuti Mishra

Australia bomb cyclone live: Flood emergency warnings issued as strong winds leave thousands without power

Heavy rain, flash flooding, and 125kmph winds from a destructive “bomb cyclone” continue to create havoc on Australia’s east coast, leaving thousands without power, roads closed and Sydney under flood warnings.

Electricity distributor Ausgrid says power has been restored to 30,000 customers, but about 9,100 homes and businesses remain in the dark this morning.

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