Monday 4 July 2022 08:57 AM Sydney wild weather leaves 70cm of sand on road of beachside suburb trends now
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Sydney's crazy weather has turned a beachside suburb into what appears to be a 'winter wonderland'.
Gale force winds dumped some 70cm of sand onto Maroubra Road in the city's eastern suburbs on Sunday evening.
The mountains of sand blown in from the beaches made the suburb look more like a ski field - with trucks brought in to clean it up on Monday.
On Sunday, the strong wild winds dumped 70cm of sand onto Maroubra Road in Sydney (pictured)
Surf Life Saving NSW posted footage on Monday morning of the clean up efforts after the winds blew mountains of sand in from the beaches (pictured)
The wild scenes came as major flooding occurs along the banks of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Rivers and Menangle, Wallacia and North Richmond, in the city's greater west.
Further surges are expected at Windsor and Lower Portland on Monday evening and at Wisemans Ferry on Tuesday.
Severe weather warnings for damaging winds and hazardous surf remain current for NSW and there remains the risk of flash flooding and
