Further north at Sydney’s premier Bondi Beach, the coast was lashed by a 5.5-meter (18-foot) swell, officials said. Windows were shattered at Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club, a waterfront pool, gymnasium ...

SYDNEY — Beach properties were flooded and damaged on Wednesday after large swells and king tide battered the Australian shore near Sydney, officials said Thursday.

Huge swells, a massive king tide and storm surges have battered some of Sydney's beaches including Bondi in the city's east and Cronulla in the south overnight.

They think it’s the bogan knockoff of Bondi Beach,” she said, using derogatory Australian slang for an uncouth person, historically associated with Sydney’s western suburbs. Zoe said she had ...

Further north at Sydney’s premier Bondi Beach, the coast was lashed by a 5.5-meter (18-foot) swell, officials said. Windows were shattered at Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club, a waterfront pool ...