John Reale lost half of his house when 100km/h tore through the Leneva Valley in December, 2005.
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A storm blew down powerlines in St James Crescent, Albury. December, 2005.
Lightning over Albury's Monument Hill. October, 2007.
Man's home damaged on Beechworth Road, at Leneva. Dec, 2005
Albury High School, Dec 2009
Shed collapsed on Beechworth Road. December, 2005
Home's roof ruined at Bellbridge. November, 2011
These Albury North Public School students were just metres from this tree when it fell. Dec, 2009
Bellbridge. November, 2011
Bellbridge. November, 2011
Lightning over East Albury. October, 2007.
Lightning over Albury in February, 2007. Picture: SAM TERRELL
St Monica's school students move around a tree blown down in Brockley Street, Wodonga. December, 2009
St Monica's school students move around a tree blown down in Brockley Street, Wodonga. December, 2009
Storms blew over these silos at Bowna. March, 2009
Tornado damage at Bundalong. March, 2013
View of lightning from Eastern Hill lookout, Albury. March, 2005.
View from Eastern Hill in Albury, June 2007
Beechworth Road, December 2005
Lightning over Culcairn, March 2009.
Storm brewing over Corowa. March, 2009
John Reale had half his house destroyed when 100kmh winds ripped through the Leneva Valley. December, 2005
Belvoir Village Motel. March, 2005
Property ruined on Huon Creek Road. December, 2005.
Culcairn storm. March, 2009
Tree fell on woman's home in Carcoola Street, North Albury. December, 2005
Leneva Valley. December, 2005.
Tree struck by lightning in East Albury. September, 2009
Tree struck by lightning in East Albury. September, 2009
Myrtleford, September 2005
Paragliders glide in front of storm clouds during the championships in Bright. February, 2007.
Dean Street storm, Albury. May, 2007.
These dogs had a lucky escape when a tree fell by their kennel in Beechworth Road, Leneva. 2005.
Heavy rain dumped on the Kiewa Valley. November, 2011.
Harry Kerr heard a branch fall on the roof of his car but didn't realise how big it was until he got out and had a look. Wodonga. August, 2008
Dubbo, December 2005
This lady was lucky to escape injury after a tree fell on her car while she had stopped to clear branches on the road. December, 2005
This lady was lucky to escape injury after a tree fell on her car while she had stopped to clear branches on the road. December, 2005
Caravan tipped over in Myrtleford. June, 2010.
Huon Creek Road, Wodonga. December, 2005.
Ovens Hotel severely damaged in a storm in June, 2010.
Kergunyah Church lost its roof in a storm in January, 2009.
Dust storm on the Murray Valley Highway, near Rutherglen. September, 2008.
Dust storm at Wahgunyah. April, 2009
Dust storm at Wahgunyah, April 2009.
Lightning at Five Mates Crossing, on the Olympic Highway. March, 2008
Storm clouds closing in over Gerogery. April, 2009.
Damage to the Great Alpine Road after a storm in March, 2013.
Harrietville General Store damaged by a storm in May, 2007.
A house is crushed by a large tree that fell on it in Bright. August, 2009.
Storm clouds roll in over Howlong. February, 2010
Huon Creek Road, Wodonga. December, 2005.
Huon Creek Road, Wodonga. December, 2005.
View of an incoming storm from huon Hill, Wodonga. January, 2005.
Power lines pushed over in Jones Street, Albury. December, 2009.
Jones Street, Albury. December, 2009
A car is trapped after trees fell all around it on Jones Street, Albury. December, 2009
Lavington. january, 2009.
Lavington market gardens torn apart by a storm. January, 2009.
Lightning over Wangaratta. Picture: LAURETTA ALEXANDER
This trampoline bounced from one backyard, over a garage, across a road and into the backyard of another house in Lavington. December, 2005.
Storm damage in Melrose Drive, Wodonga. March, 2005.
Dust storm as viewed from Monument Hill. September, 2008.
Monument Hill. January, 2005.
Damage from the Mulwala tornado. March, 2013.
Tree ripped out of the ground in Myrtle Street, Myrtleford. September, 2005.
A plane is torn from its hanger in Myrtleford. June, 2010.
A Myrtleford family try to patch the roof torn from their home. June, 2010.
Ovens storm. June, 2010.
Storms building on the Riverina Highway near Walbundrie.
A Kerrs Road home had its garage roof blown off and debris strewn across the yard at Wirlinga. April, 2009.
Rutherglen.
Rutherglen. February, 2011.
A car was crushed beneath a tree in a storm at The Scots School, Albury. December, 2005
Tree uprooted at The Scots School, Albury. December 2005.
Dmage to The Scots School, Albury. December, 2005.
This man cleans up the mess after his shed roof smashed through into his kitchen in Myrtleford. June, 2010
A tree blocked the road at St James Crescent, Albury. December, 2005.
Damage left by Yarrawonga's freak tornado. March, 2013.
This man cleans damage after a roof he helped his mate build just months earlier came tumbling down in a storm. His mate had gone out to purchase insurance for the roof that morning. December, 2005.
View from Eastern Hill, Albury in March, 2005
Wangaratta. February, 2010
A car smashed by falling tree in Wangaratta.
Children play in Willow Park, Wodonga while a clinic by The Storm rugby team is redirected due to wet weather. February, 2008.
Storm clouds roll in over Winton Motor Raceway. May, 2011
A man's caravan and car were ruined following a storm at a Wodonga caravan park. December, 2009
Lightning over Wodonga in February, 2007.
Woolshed Falls following a storm in August, 2005.
Aerial view of the Denison County Caravan Park after a freak tornado in Mulwala. March, 2013.
Bark chips from Ken Browne's garden were washed across the tennis court in East Albury. November, 2005.
The Border Mail's glass wall was shattered by a storm in March, 2005
LIGHTNING makes a pretty spectacular show but the destruction that comes from their associated storms can be brutal.
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