Thousands without power in Western Australia after once-in-a-decade storm

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A row of shops is roped off after sustaining damage in the Perth suburb of Bedford on May 25, 2020, after the area was lashed by gale force winds and a tidal surge from the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Mangga. MELBOURNE: Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning up in Perth on Monday after some of the worst weather in a decade.

A worker clears away a fallen tree in the Perth suburbs on May 25, 2020, after the area was lashed by gale force winds and a tidal surge from the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Mangga. Around 50,000 customers were without power on Monday due to storm-related outages, utility Western Power said, as the remnants of Cyclone Mangga hit a cold front and brought squalling rain and emergency level storm warnings to the south of the state."New damage from the windborne debris has meant the overall number of impacted homes and businesses remains high," it said on Twitter.

A boat lists to one side at the beach in the Perth suburb of Rockingham on May 25, 2020, after the area was lashed by gale force winds and a tidal surge from the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Mangga.

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