Severe Storm Knocks Down Trees in Perth

Perth was struck by a severe weather front on Monday, July 31, that toppled trees and brought heavy rain.

According to Perth Now</a> the wild weather began at about 7am, bringing colder temperatures.

At about 1pm, the Bureau of Meteorology warned of damaging winds following a reading of 96km per hour gusts at Cape Leeuwin.

This footage shows trees down in Hamersley near the Warwick Grove Shopping Centre. The Eastern Reporter</a> said the area lost power when the tree came down. Credit: Twitter/Richelle Corkill via Storyful