Australia's many trees collapsed, house were destroyed (Australian newspaper)
Last weekend, Australia's east coast weather suddenly changed, heavy rain suddenly fell. In just 48 hours, the states were hit by more than 2.24 million lightning strikes.
Heavy rains and winds of up to 100 km/h raged in several states, and volunteers received hundreds of calls for help.
The Australian Weather Service said the vast majority of the 2.24 million lightning strikes took place in Queensland, New State and North Territory and that the storm is expected to continue this week.
On the eastern outskirts of melbourne, a 50-year-old woman was taken to a hospital in her mid-20s when she drove her car through a Maroondah Highway in the Kilsyth area and hit a tree on the road.
During the past 24 hours, volunteers from the state emergency service (Victorian State Emergency Service) received more than 240 calls for help from trees falling on buildings, streets and wires.
The Kilsyth、Montrose and The Basin in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne are the most affected areas, with more than 100 help calls, while the collapse of a large fig tree in Moreton Bay, caused serious damage to a house in the Glen Iris area. The eastern suburbs of Melbourne have wind speeds of 60 to 70 kilometers an hour, with trees collapsing and roads closing. However, Melbourne will be cloudy for most of the week with possible showers.
On Monday morning, about 2,000 households were still out of power, most of them in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
A total of 220 requests were received from emergency service teams, village fire department and fire and emergency service staff in kunzhou deal with fallen trees, falling wires and house damage.
Brisbane has recorded nearly 34 millimetres of rainfall since 9 a.m. on Sunday, compared with 42.6 millimetres of rainfall in Oakey areas near Toowoomba.
There are at least 34 households in southeastern Queensland affected by floods, mostly due to roof leaks caused by heavy rains, with Ipswich、South Brisbane、Redlands and Logan being the most affected areas.
One female speaker from the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Centre said 132 requests for assistance were related to structural damage to the house and 99 to tree collapse. As of 6 a.m. on Monday, staff were still processing 33 requests for assistance.
Sydney, in the new state, has been hit by winds of up to 80 km / h in the past 24 hours, rainfall of more than 40 mm, of which Cabramurra area recorded the state's strongest wind speed of 100 km / h.
Power cut, rock fall, road closed Sydney 3 days down 100 mm heavy rain
Bad weather caused traffic chaos in Sydney, and several roads were blocked before commuting Monday morning.
Although parts of northern Sydney have received more than 100 millimeters of rainfall over the past three days, wet weather is expected to last throughout the week. According to Sky News meteorologist Rob Sharp (Rob Sharpe), Queensland is about to usher in more thunderstorms and rainfall in the new state will continue. Strong winds and heavy rain in the new state will continue until Wednesday, and thunderstorms in Queensland will gradually stay away from the coast on Monday morning, he said.
