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Power outage for thousands. Devastating floods hit Melbourne, Australia
Strong thunderstorms swept through the Australian city of Melbourne on Sunday, causing flash floods and power outages for thousands.
Heavy rains washed away many cars, while some train services were canceled after a wave of rain crossed from western Victoria state to the city of Melbourne.
Heavy rains washed away many cars, while some train services were canceled after a wave of rain crossed from western Victoria state to the city of Melbourne.
Australia floods
In the same context, the Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the greater Melbourne area and parts of western and southern Gippsland.
A while ago, the state of Victoria in southeastern Australia witnessed a wave of floods, prompting emergency services to warn residents of the possibility of worsening conditions.
The average wind speed reached 60 to 70 kilometers per hour, in addition to the willingness of Tasmanian residents to evacuate the city, coinciding with strong wind blows across the country.
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