The thunderstorm that arrives like clockwork at 3pm every day
Headline: The towering giant Hector storm in the Northern Territory, known for its constant rain and lightning, arrives every day during the wet season. Hector's unique geography, small Melville Island and large Tiwi Islands, allows for this towering cumulonimbus cloud to form in the early morning hours and continue to rise until it eventually overhangs the coastlines of Darwin.
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Published 29 Oct 2026, 22:45 UTC · Updated 29 Oct 2026, 22:50 UTC
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