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A massive hailstorm hits Sydney

14 Nis 1999 · 33.87° S, 151.21° E

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33.87° S, 151.21° E

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A massive hailstorm hits Sydney, with most of the damage being centred on the Eastern Suburbs. It is the second-costliest natural disaster in Australian history, causing $1.7 billion in insured damages.

1999 Sydney hailstorm

Natural disaster in Australia

On the afternoon 14 April 1999, a powerful hailstorm formed north of Nowra and moved north toward the city of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It was the costliest natural disaster in Australian insurance history, causing extensive damage along the east coast of New South Wales. The storm struck the city's eastern suburbs, including the central business district, later that evening.

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