Rare tornado whips through small Australian town

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: BBC News
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What happened

The twister was caught on camera in Ulladulla, New South Wales, damaging property and downing trees.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 04:15:36 UTC.

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  1. Family buries foetus near drain; stray dog digs it up, carries it through colony

  2. Rare tornado whips through small Australian town

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