Wild winds wreak havoc in Mountains

By Shane Desiatnik
July 2 2014 - 12:00am
A large fallen tree at a property on Hilda Street, Blaxland. Photo: Top Notch Video.
A large fallen tree at a property on Hilda Street, Blaxland. Photo: Top Notch Video.
A Blue Mountains SES volunteer chops a fallen tree into smaller pieces in the backyard of a property on Hersey Street, Blaxland on June 25. Photo: Top Notch Video.
A Blue Mountains SES volunteer chops a fallen tree into smaller pieces in the backyard of a property on Hersey Street, Blaxland on June 25. Photo: Top Notch Video.

Freezing gale force winds battered the Blue Mountains on Tuesday, June 24 and again on the weekend, causing damage to properties, power cuts and even road closures.

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