NEWS.com.au | Canberra pelted with rain and hail as thunderstorm rolls through The Age Canberra was pelted with rain, hail, lightening and thunder as a severe thunderstorm passed through the capital Wednesday afternoon. Wind gusts of up to 70 kilometres an hour shook the territory. Just over 15.2 millimetres of rain had fallen as of 4.30pm. Parliament House springs a leak Women fill top parliament positions Where's my bucket? Leaky roof interrupts Parliament |