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Sydney lashed by intense rainfall that downed trees and powerlines, and closed school

Torrential rain causes flooding in many parts of Sydney overnight.

Sydney has been lashed by intense rain and strong winds that have caused trees to fall on roads and powerlines to come down.  

NSW Emergency Service (SES) responded to 377 calls for assistance in the greater Sydney area, with parts of the northern beaches and the North Shore most affected.  

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