Few suburbs were spared when a wild storm rolled over Sydney, casting 20,000 lightning strikes and a month's worth of rain across the city. Emergency crews were under the pump, as trees came down and roads went under. MaggieRaworth 9News MORE:
Lightning struck across 100km of Sydney during the 12-hour storm, which ended at 3am on Wednesday.
Grey skies are expected to gloom over Sydney following the storm, but the clouds are expected to head up the coast towards the Lower Hunter region - sparing Sydney from another lashing of more than 120mm of rain, flash flooding and damaging winds.
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