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SA Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds
SA Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds
03-Sep-2010 2:25 PM
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SA Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds |
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Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in the Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Yorke
Peninsula, Flinders, Mid North, Riverland, Murraylands, Northwest Pastoral,
Northeast Pastoral and parts of the West Coast and Lower Eyre Peninsula
districts.
Issued at 1:05 pm Friday, 3 September 2010.
Rain and thunderstorms are affecting the warning area and are likely to produce
very heavy rainfall, flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. There is also the
possibility of large hailstones. Locations which may be affected include
Adelaide, Whyalla, Cleve, Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Kadina, Roxby Downs and
Leigh Creek.
There have many a number of reports of heavy rain and localised flash flooding;
including at Kimba and Wallaroo. Falls of 25-30 mm have occurred in the northern
suburbs of Adelaide and around Gawler and there are further thunderstorms
approaching.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Secure or put away loose items around your property.
* Move cars under cover or away from trees.
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Don't drive, ride or walk through flood water.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby.
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