Australia flights cancelled as bomb cyclone hits New South Wales
- An intense bomb cyclone swept across New South Wales on Tuesday and Wednesday, causing severe weather and widespread disruptions.
- The cyclone rapidly intensified due to a vigorous coastal low, producing heavy rain, strong winds, and flood warnings across the region.
- Emergency services responded to more than 2,320 incidents including seven flood rescues and widespread power outages affecting over 37,000 homes and businesses.
- Qantas and Virgin Australia have jointly called off over 55 domestic flights departing from and arriving at Sydney, while Sydney Airport limited its activities to a single runway in response to the intense weather conditions.
- Authorities have urged people living in at-risk coastal communities to evacuate as erosion and flooding continue, with dangerous conditions likely to persist until at least midweek.
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Due to heavy rain and heavy storm gusts, at least 140 flights must be cancelled.
·Vienna, Austria
Read Full ArticleA 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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