Over the last 24 hours, the Adelaide Hills has experienced extreme downpours, causes significant flooding,road washouts and blackouts. As of this morning there’s still over 6,000 properties without power as power crews battle against the damage caused from the extreme winter weather. locals have captured some of weather and posted their experiences online. Here’s a compilation of some of the best footage capturing our crazy weather:
Bridges underwater:
source: https://www.facebook.com/WoodhouseActivityCentre/videos/2422191504699307/
source: https://www.facebook.com/WoodhouseActivityCentre/videos/407455399883579
Extreme weather has taken down power and telephone lines across the region.
Damage at Stirling – just an example of what we’re seeing on the network. For any reports of damage or no power 👉 https://t.co/dvCko4GcKB pic.twitter.com/D6jnVEh6Dn
— SA Power Networks (@SAPowerNetworks) 8 August 2019
The weather is set for rain to continue for the next three days, however at lower levels until Monday where we will see a return to dry weather allowing repairs to get underway.