AUSTRALIA-WEATHER

=== AUSTRALIA OUT === OW01-19980729-NOWRA, AUSTRALIA: A tree lies through the remains of a house after gale force winds blew the tree over killing a man sleeping in his bed in the coastal town of Nowra in New South Wales 29 July 1998. Gale force winds have hit the state of New South Wales killing two people and seriously injuring one other, compounding problems facing the emergency services who are battling snow and ice which are making roads treacherous to drive on and ongoing floods in the northern part of the state. EPA PHOTO AFP/NEWS LTD/ww/rab/kr