Photos of damaged cars are seen parked outside the Treasury Building after a hail storm hit Canberra, Australia, 20 January 2020.
Melbourne and Canberra have been hit by heavy storms, with hail as big as golf balls falling in some areas.
Hundreds of emergency calls were made as hail smashed office windows and car windshields in the nation’s capital.
Further severe storms were also forecast for Sydney and Brisbane late on Monday.
Photos: EPA-EFE/MICK TSIKAS
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Photos: EPA-EFE/MICK TSIKAS