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Storm batters Sydney causing chaos - Yahoo7 News

by Gemma Najem | October 14, 2014

A raging storm has been tearing through NSW's east coast, battering homes and causing delays at Sydney Airport.

The NSW State Emergency Service has received more than 300 calls for emergency assistance, including eight flood rescues under way on Tuesday night, with more calls expected to come.

SES spokesman Phil Campbell said trees and power lines were down and conditions were too hazardous in some areas for crews to go out.

"They'd go kite surfing across the ditch and end up in New Zealand," he said.

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