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Thunderstorms, giant hail and powerful winds forecast for NSW as wild weather hits east coast
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CBS News
West Coast braces for storm system that could unleash 50-foot wavesThe West Coast is bracing for severe weather over the weekend after the East Coast saw tornadoes this week. Rob Marciano has more.
The Guardian World
Thunderstorms, giant hail and powerful winds forecast for NSW as wild weather hits east coastVolatile weather predicted after storms on Saturday, with a man in his 20s struck by lightning while swimming on NSW Central Coast Get our breaking news email…
ABC News Australia
Central coast man in critical condition after 'blue sky' lightning strikeA Central Coast man in his 20s is in Royal North Shore Hospital after he was struck by lightning while swimming during sunny weather yesterday.