Heavy rain, hail and ferocious wind speeds of 96km/h lash Alice Springs, clean up begins | ABC NEWS

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It's been labelled the worst storm in 40 years. The destructive cell tore through Central Australia yesterday afternoon... causing widespread damage and power outages. The clean-up is expected to last for days and authorities warn there's more wild weather to come. Elsie Lange filed this report for ABC News Northern Territory. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-13/worst-storm-in-40-years-hits-alice-springs/107259306 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsNT

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