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According to Bureau of Meteorology records, Sydney has had its wettest August in 27 years, with the Harbour City receiving 54.6mm in the 24 hours before the sinkhole was observed. Video voice-over made using ACM-approved AI. Video voice-over made using ACM-approved AI.
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00:00A sinkhole has appeared at a Sydney rugby field, preventing local teams from playing.
00:04The hole in the middle of the Cam Array Oval developed on August 21, 2025, after massive,
00:11record-breaking rainfall hit parts of Sydney.
00:14Tungspuck is home to the Norse Pirates Junior Rugby Club, who shared footage of the large
00:19pit on their Facebook page with the caption,
00:21Unfortunately, a little patch of paradise has suffered heavily again from the non-stop
00:27rain.
00:28According to Bureau of Meteorology Records, Sydney has had its wettest August in 27 years,
00:32with the harbour city receiving 54.6 mils in the 24 hours before the sinkhole was observed.
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