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  2. 'What Next, Locusts?': Sydney Wakes Up to Blanket of Red Dust

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    Sydney residents woke up to a blanket of red dirt and patches of “brown rain” on January 24 after dust storms plagued towns in inland New South Wales.A low-pressure system over the state’s ...

  3. Severe weather events in Sydney - Wikipedia

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    5 January 1863 is Sydney's first recorded 40 °C (104 °F) day, when the mercury hit 41.6 °C (106.9 °F) at Sydney's Observatory Hill. [11]During January 1896, a state wide heatwave blasted through NSW and caused the mercury in Sydney to hit 40.7 °C (105.3 °F) on the 6th and 42.5 °C (108.5 °F) on the 13th, this ended Sydney's longest streak of days under 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) which lasted ...

  4. 2009 Australian dust storm - Wikipedia

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    The 2009 Australian dust storm, also known as the Eastern Australian dust storm, was a dust storm that swept across the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland from 22 to 24 September 2009. The capital, Canberra, experienced the dust storm on 22 September, [1] [2] and on 23 September the storm reached Sydney and Brisbane.

  5. List of natural disasters in Australia - Wikipedia

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    2007 New South Wales storms: 10 2008 Thunderstorm: Queensland storms: 2 500,000,000 AUD 2009 Heat wave: 2009 southeastern Australia heat wave: 374 [59] A nine-day heat wave in early 2009 in which Adelaide recorded six consecutive days over 40 °C (104 °F), a high of 45.7 °C (114.3 °F) and a record overnight minimum of 33.9 °C (93.0 °F) on ...

  6. Hailstones Pummel Sydney Streets During Extreme Summer Storm

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    Severe thunderstorms swept across Sydney in New South Wales on Thursday, December 20, bringing thunder, lighting, huge hailstones and strong winds to the city.Some areas saw hailstones as large as ...

  7. 2022 New South Wales floods - Wikipedia

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    Camden, in Sydney's southwest, received 197.4 mm (7.77 in) of rain between July 2 and 3, with Sydney CBD accumulating 148.6 mm (5.85 in) over the span of four days. [20] The July flood event was the fourth major flood to strike Western Sydney in less than two years, with the weekend (July 2–3) receiving as much rainfall as Melbourne ...

  8. Weather of 2022 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of weather events that occurred on Earth in the year 2022. The year began with a La Niña. There were several natural disasters around the world from various types of weather, including blizzards, cold waves, droughts, heat waves, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, and tropical cyclones.

  9. 2022 eastern Australia floods - Wikipedia

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    On 28 February the Brisbane River's height reached 3.8 metres (12 ft), higher than the 2.3-metre (7 ft 7 in) peak height of flooding in 2013 but below the 3.9 metres recorded during the 2010–2011 Queensland floods [20] and less than the peak height of 4.46m in 2011. [21]