Disasters•1 report
52DOOM SCORE
Severe wind and rain cause fallen trees, blackouts and closures
First seen: Aug 22, 2026, 6:16 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Wind reaching 110 km/h caused widespread fallen trees and power outages, prompting closures of public parks and roads. School impacts and additional damage were still being assessed.
SO WHAT?
The storm disrupted electricity, roads and public services across the affected area.
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