Storm activity over Baldivis last night.
Camera IconStorm activity over Baldivis last night. Credit: Supplied/mark crook

Perth storm pictures capture impressive lightning displays

Staff WriterWeekend Kwinana Courier

PERTH photographers – both professional and amateur – have captured some impressive looking shots of the lightning displays from last night’s storm.

Baldivis local Mark Crook took the above shot last night as storm clouds rolled in over the area.

The photograph was taken at the Baldivis South oval, on the corner of Peckham Boulevard and Eighty Road.

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Meanwhile, photographer Michael Beazley posted the below stunning shot taken over Dawesville.

Rottnest Island appeared to suffer a bit of damage.

At Port Beach, intense waves caused further erosion to the sand dunes – but did not deter swimmers from braving the conditions this morning.

Wild waves hit Port Beach. Jon Bassett.
Camera IconWild waves hit Port Beach. Jon Bassett. Credit: Supplied/Jon Bassett.

And spare a thought for WA’s newest police graduates, who are more than a little wet behind the ears after facing a torrential downpour during their graduation today.