Lightning closes Perth beaches

STAFF REPORTER, The West Australian December 11, 2012, 7:12 am

Lightning has forced the closure of beaches in Perth's northern suburbs this morning.

Lifeguards at Mullaloo and Quinns closed beachs just after 8am.

A storm front is crossing the coast north of Perth, bringing with it lightning and heavy rain.

The Weather Bureau has forecast a thunderstorm later this morning.

Showers and storms are forecast for much if the State today, clearing later today but returning tomorrow.

A strong wind warning has been issued for Perth local waters,. Bunbury Geographe Coast and the Leeuwin Coast.


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