Stormy conditions grip Australia's eastern seaboard

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A rare bomb cyclone is battering Australia's east coast, unleashing destructive winds, flash floods, and widespread power outages across New South Wales. Formed unusually close to land, the storm has triggered urgent evacuations and is being described as one of the most intense weather events to hit the region in years.

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People watch large waves break onto a headland near Bondi Beach in Sydney, as large swells and high winds hit the east coast of Australia. (AFP) 
 

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Large waves crash into the Bondi Baths and Icebergs Club at Sydney's famous Bondi Beach. (AFP)

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People swim in the pool at the Bondi Baths and Icebergs Club on Sydney's Bondi Beach. (AFP)

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A man watches large waves on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. (AFP)

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A Do Not Enter sign is seen near residential properties that were evacuated due to the threat of beach erosion from a storm, in The Entrance, Australia. (REUTERS)

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Waves crash near a beachfront property, during a storm over Australia's southeast coast, at Terrigal beach, Australia. (REUTERS)
 

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A drone view shows residential properties that were evacuated yesterday due to severe weather, at The Entrance, Australia. (REUTERS) 

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A man holding an umbrella looks at a swell caused by a storm, at Terrigal Beach, Australia. (REUTERS)

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