Worst storm in history. Poultry, wild birds and shorn sheep killed by hail. Horses struck by lightning, other drowned and hundreds of trees broken. Karara _ Track five miles wide by _ a mile, on a quarter mile square patch all trees denuded of leaves and smaller branches and grass pounded into the ground. Marsupials badly injured. Kookaburras completely squashed flat. Gore _ trees stripped, gardens wrecked, poultry killed, fencing washed away, sheep killed by hail or drowned. Next day, hills appeared like snow