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Wild winds have brought down trees and power lines across Victoria, leaving thousands without power, people trapped inside their homes and some regional towns completely cut off.
Police received hundreds of calls reporting fallen trees blocking roads overnight, particularly from residents near the Yarra Ranges.
A tree blocks a road in Croydon.
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“Trentham is totally isolated with no roads in or out,” Victoria Police spokeswoman Sergeant Julie-Anne Newman said told 3AW. “Ballarat, Trentham, Ballan, Gordon don’t have any power and Daylesford.”
“Our message to motorists really is to please be vigilant on the roads. If you don’t need to be on the roads today, please, please don’t drive in this extreme weather.”
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