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Residents shocked by severe storm as South West WA homes left flooded
Key takeaways
- The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) recorded more than 40 millimetres of rain at Dingo Road, east of the town site, in the hour to 2:30pm yesterday.
- Resident Kendall Bingham said the storm that eventuated was unlike any he had seen in the area before.
- Homes in the regional town of Harvey were inundated after a severe storm caused flash flooding yesterday.
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Link copied Share Share article Residents in the South West WA town of Harvey, 140 kilometres south of Perth, are facing a big clean-up after a severe storm left homes flooded.
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) recorded more than 40 millimetres of rain at Dingo Road, east of the town site, in the hour to 2:30pm yesterday.
Resident Kendall Bingham said the storm that eventuated was unlike any he had seen in the area before.
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