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Australia flights cancelled as bomb cyclone hits New South Wales

  • A bomb cyclone swept across New South Wales on Tuesday and Wednesday, causing flight cancellations and widespread damage.
  • The intense storm rapidly intensified and brought strong winds exceeding 100 km/h and heavy rain, leading authorities to warn of worsening conditions.
  • More than 55 domestic flights were cancelled at Sydney Airport as operations reduced to one runway, and over 37,000 homes lost power due to fallen trees.
  • Ryan Lloyd said the conditions were "pretty wild" and "a bit scary for the home-owners," while Jonathan How noted another low would intensify winds and rain on the south coast.
  • Evacuation orders remain in place for coastal erosion hotspots and flood watches cover affected areas as emergency crews responded to thousands of incidents during the storm.
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Due to heavy rain and heavy storm gusts, at least 140 flights must be cancelled.

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A meteorological phenomenon called the bomb cyclone has paralyzed the Australian coast. Heavy rain, heavy winds and meter-high waves have led to power failures and significant disruptions in traffic.

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The West Australian broke the news in Australia on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
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