A massive storm is wreaking havoc on southern coastal parts of Western Australia, including Perth, with thousands of homes without power, trees down and reports of widespread property damage.
State Emergency Services (SES) staff have answered hundreds of calls for help overnight and this morning.
Most were for structural and roof damage with the majority of call-outs in the Perth metropolitan area and Mid West Gascoyne.
Wind gusts of up to 126 kilometres per hour were recorded at Cape Leeuwin, in the state’s south-west.
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