Trail of destruction in Canberra as smoke gives way to hail

· Updated January 21 2020 - 9:19am, first published 7:30am

Hundreds of emergency service personnel worked through the night to restore power, remove damaged trees and secure homes as Canberra counts the cost of the wild hail storm that lashed large parts of the city on Monday.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

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Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."

Lucy Bladen

Lucy Bladen

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Lucy Bladen has been a journalist at The Canberra Times since 2019. She is an ACT politics and health reporter. Email: l.bladen@canberratimes.com.au

Adrian Rollins

Adrian Rollins

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Adrian Rollins is economics correspondent for the Canberra Times

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