This aerial footage shows the extent of the damage to homes across the Perth Hills as a result of the freak storm that hit last night. More than 8,000 properties are without power, roofs have been torn off homes, powerlines are down and multiple roads between Great Eastern Highway and Toodyay Road in Mundaring have been closed. | ABC Perth

4.9K views · 11 reactions | A woman has been rescued through a window after a wild storm damaged her home in Mount Pleasant, in our southern suburbs. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Perth | Facebook

It was a belter of a hail storm in Vic Park this morning. Anyone else get woken up by the noise? ☔️🙋‍♀️ The weather bureau says heavy rainfall around the Perth metro area has seen a rainfall hourly rate only seen once every 10 years. Senior Forecaster Peter Otto says Perth saw about 30mm of rain in an hour this morning. "Around this time of year you can get some thunderstorms but this is certainly a far more active thunderstorm and much heavier rainfall than we normally get this time of year or

What were you doing during the 'Great Perth Hail Storm' of 2010? ⛈️🌩️ Here's how the Bureau of Meteorology radar looked that fateful March afternoon, almost ten years ago! 😲 The storms produced 6cm hailstones, a record size for Perth. The city's northern suburbs copped 62.8mm of rain in just two hours and wind gusts up to 120km/h. What are your memories from that day? | ABC Perth

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4.6M views · 37K reactions | What was that!? ️ A freak storm tore...

13K views · 174 reactions | A once in a year weather event is affecting a huge stretch of Western Australia tonight. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Perth | Facebook