Severe weather and extreme winds have forced the annual Riverina Truck Show and Kids Convoy to cease their nighttime activities and fireworks display at the Lake Albert foreshore.
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Several large trees were blown down by the wind with branches and trunks falling onto nearby stationary vehicles.
Cars have been entirely flattened and gum trees uprooted with reports of possible gas leaks, injuries and fallen power lines currently being investigated by police and ambulance services on the scene.
Event organiser Leanne Deacon confirmed the news and said the truck show team would be working to evacuate everyone in the area to safety.
More details to come.
