WA: Severe thunderstorm advice

AAP General News (Australia)
08-15-2000
WA: Severe thunderstorm advice
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BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN REGIONAL OFFICE

PRIORITY

FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ADVICE

Issued at 9:45 am WST on Tuesday, 15 August 2000

People in the southern part of the Lower West District and the South West

District including Mandurah and Bunbury are advised that there is a risk of

severe thunderstorms from now until mid-afternoon.

Storms may be accompanied by flash flooding and strong winds that could result

in damage to property.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should keep a lookout for

thunderstorms and if storms approach secure loose items, move vehicles under

cover, then stay indoors until the storms have passed. Driving conditions may be

hazardous.

This Thunderstorm Advice will be updated at 12.30 pm this afternoon.

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