East coast low smashes NSW
17 ImagesA massive low pressure weather system has swept across NSW bringing with it heavy rain, snow, windy conditions and massive waves over the past 4 days. Photos by Nick Moir, Louise Kennerley, Kate Geraghty, Alex Ellinghausen and Jessica Hromas.
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A line of storms formed a shelf cloud over the Hawkesbury River at Palm Beach on the 12th of July.Credit:Nick Moir
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Massive lightning strikes off the coast. 12th July.Credit:Nick Moir
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Locals check their property as the wild weather caused by a massive low pressure system hits Palm Beach on the 12th of July.Credit:Nick Moir
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Storms building off the Sydney coast as an east coast low deepens in Newport on the 13th of July.Credit:Nick Moir
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Heavy rain and strong winds begin to impact Sydney coast on the 14th of July.Credit:Nick Moir
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Some roads turn into temporary rivers on the evening of the 14th.Credit:Nick Moir
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Rough seas and big swell at Coogee Beach on the 14th. Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Kids enjoying the waves smashing into the ocean pool at Coogee Bay.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Office workers and CBD visitors braved the heavy rain and wind on the 14th.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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A surfer wipes out on a big wave at Deadman's Point near Manly as the surf peaks on the 15th.Credit:Nick Moir
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A man walks into treacherous conditions at Coogee Beach on the 15th. That same morning Police and Search & Rescue personnel were searching for a missing surfer thought lost the day before.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Surfers loved the big wave conditions off Manly on the 15th.Credit:Nick Moir
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Storm clouds and rain roll over Woolloomooloo in Sydney's east.Credit:Jessica Hromas
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A skier and his mates search for a missing ski after losing it in the deep snow that has blanketed the Snowy Mountains region after a low pressure system significantly lowered temperatures.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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A sign notifying the public that Coogee Beach is closed due to treacherous surf conditions on the 15th.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Massive waves continue to pound the coast. Avalon on the 16th.Credit:Nick Moir
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Locals take in the scene in Avalon on Sydney's northern beaches today. 16th July.Credit:Nick Moir